Mizel Museum
Mizel Museum is a museum in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 1,651 m. Berrian Mountain stands 2,785 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Crestmoor Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mizel Museum is a Jewish history museum located in Denver, Colorado, The museum is a part of The Mizel Institute and Lion Global Foundation. It was founded by Larry Mizel and his wife Carol in 1982. According to Larry, "The museum is really designed to be an outreach to the broader community, and our focal point has been bridges of understanding, which is bringing people together of different races and different religions, to show mostly younger people in school what they have similar with each other." The Mizel Museum is a Jewish history museum with cultural and artistic content, including digital presentations. Its main exhibits are "4,000 Year Road Trip: Gathering Sparks" and, beginning in 2014, "The Power of Place". It also has exhibits about The Holocaust (1941–1945). Its subsidiary, Center for Empowered Learning and Living" (CELL), is a non-profit organization that promotes anti-terrorism efforts and educates the public about the risk of terrorism around the world.
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Wikidata Q117817349, matched on coordinates and name (101 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1651 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 15 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 15 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 15 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Crestmoor Park: 0.5 mi
- Garland North Greenbelt Park: 0.7 mi
- GAGA pit: 0.7 mi
- Four Mile Historic Park: 0.7 mi
- Boulevard One Park: 0.8 mi
- community garden: 0.7 mi
- The Ellipse: 2.8 mi
- Mordecai Children's Garden: 2.8 mi
- Romantic Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 2.8 mi
- Prairie Wings: 0.8 mi
- Pilot and Navigator: 1.1 mi
- Historic Murals: 1.2 mi
- Wind Catcher: 1.2 mi
- Raygun Gothic Rocketship: 1.4 mi
- Lowry AFB Chapel 1 (Bldg 27): 1.2 mi
- City of Chennai: 1.7 mi
- Pope Saint John Paul II: 2.0 mi
- Wynken, Blynken and Nod Statue: 2.8 mi
- Eugene Field Cottage: 2.8 mi
- Boeing B-52B: 1.4 mi
- Denver Botanic Gardens: 2.8 mi
- The Edge (New Tiger Exhibit): 3.1 mi
- Tropical Discovery: 3.2 mi
- Toyota Elephant Passage: 3.2 mi
- Park Hill Park: 4.4 mi
- The Grove at Commons Park: 5.7 mi
- Native Grasses Restoration Study Area: 6.6 mi
- Morrison Nature Center: 6.9 mi
- Willow Springs Open Space: 8.5 mi
- Ruby Hill: 5.1 mi
- Inspiration Point: 9.3 mi
- Rebel Hill: 11.2 mi
- Mount Carbon: 12.3 mi
- Highlands Point: 13.8 mi
- Grant Family Education Center: 0.7 mi
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum: 1.4 mi
- Denver Museum of Nature and Science: 3.0 mi
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls And Toys: 3.4 mi
- Molly Brown House Museum: 3.9 mi
- Good Times: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Table: 4.2 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 5.6 mi
- Swim Beach: 5.7 mi
- Swim Beach: 14.5 mi
- Swim Beach: 14.5 mi
- Boat Beach: 14.6 mi
- Arapahoe: 14.6 mi
- Mount Vernon: 15.5 mi
- Dick: 22.3 mi
- Serene: 22.5 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 14.8 mi
- The East Quarry: 15.9 mi
- Wildcat Point: 16.3 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 16.9 mi
- Lee Gulch: 9.7 mi
- Keyhole Rock: 16.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Mizel Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrian Mountain | WSW 242° | 2,785 m | 22.6 mi |
| Legault Mountain | WSW 237° | 2,757 m | 22.1 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | WSW 241° | 2,711 m | 20.9 mi |
| Crow Hill | SW 234° | 2,638 m | 21.6 mi |
| Huebner Peak | SW 229° | 2,633 m | 21.6 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WSW 253° | 2,630 m | 20.7 mi |
| High Peak | SW 233° | 2,611 m | 20.9 mi |
| Independence Mountain | WSW 255° | 2,539 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 42 | 48 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver-stapleton, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/366396453
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