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Alexander Eaglerock

Alexander Eaglerock from directly overhead

Alexander Eaglerock is a museum in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,637 m. Inspiration Point stands 1,651 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Welcome To My Office, a artwork 0.8 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Antique airplane NC205Y hanging from ceiling

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates39.85875, -104.67775

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Painted Prairie: 4.8 mi
  • Painterd Prarie Park: 5.0 mi
  • Painted Prarie Park Area: 5.0 mi
  • Sundial Park: 5.4 mi
  • Eastpoint Park: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Reunion "R" Silo: 5.7 mi
  • Southlawn Reunion Entrance Monument: 5.8 mi
  • Reunion Silo: 5.8 mi
  • Liberty Bell: 5.9 mi
  • Southlawn Reunion Entrance Monument: 6.0 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 53
  • Morrison Nature Center: 9.9 mi
  • Riverdale Regional Park: 11.5 mi
  • Riverdale Bluffs Open Space: 12.2 mi
  • Lakeview Tributary Open Space: 13.4 mi
  • Lakeview Tributary Open Space: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 51
Museums: 42
Picnic sites: 17
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
  • Good Times: 15.1 mi
  • Smoky Hill Group Picnic Site: 17.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 18.0 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Smith Mound: 14.3 mi
  • The Sand Hills: 16.2 mi
  • Riley Mound: 18.7 mi
  • Inspiration Point: 20.8 mi
  • Ruby Hill: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 5
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alexander Eaglerock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Inspiration PointWSW 256°1,651 m20.8 mi
Ruby HillSW 235°1,644 m21.3 mi
Smith MoundNNW 344°1,583 m14.3 mi
Riley MoundN 349°1,583 m18.7 mi
The Sand HillsN 7°1,521 m16.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:11
June solstice05:3119:5120:31
September equinox06:4718:2218:57
December solstice07:1715:5516:38

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323342485768757365513931
Precip in0.40.40.91.72.21.92.11.61.41.00.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver Intl AP, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12945570763

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