- Elevation, modelled
- 1,543 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Crystal Mountain3,029 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cache la Poudre--North Park13.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4076, -105.1608
Wild Natural Area is a nature reserve in Colorado, at a modelled 1,543 m. Crystal Mountain stands 3,029 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Morey Wildlife Reserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Wild Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Mountain | WNW 303° | 3,029 m | 16.9 mi |
| Storm Mountain | WNW 295° | 3,015 m | 13.0 mi |
| Lion Head | WSW 247° | 2,968 m | 17.5 mi |
| Kenny Mountain | WSW 239° | 2,830 m | 15.7 mi |
| Panorama Peak | WSW 254° | 2,829 m | 13.6 mi |
| Crosier Mountain | W 277° | 2,809 m | 14.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 259° | 2,722 m | 11.9 mi |
| Boiler Hill | NW 305° | 2,697 m | 14.8 mi |
- 13.1 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
- 19.2 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Park · 25 mi
- Many Parks Curve · 25 mi
- Forest Canyon Overlook · 29 mi
- Mushroom Rocks · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Morey Wildlife Reserve: 0.5 mi
- Oxbow Natural Area: 1.0 mi
- Oxbow Natural Area: 1.1 mi
- Mariana Butte Natural Area: 1.3 mi
- Boedecker Bluff Natural Area: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Namaqua Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mariana Butte: 1.3 mi
- Cherry Hill: 4.1 mi
- Flatiron Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Alexander Mountain: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Mehaffey Park: 2.1 mi
- Namaqua Park: 2.1 mi
- Estrella Park: 2.8 mi
- Loch Lon Park: 3.2 mi
- Loch Mount Park: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Winning the Iron Shirt: 4.6 mi
- Giant Slingshot: 5.5 mi
- Stones Gait: 8.6 mi
- Welcome Pole: 8.7 mi
- Equinox: 8.9 mi
Historic sites: 34
- Tipi Ring: 6.8 mi
- Ian Dickinson Crash: 7.4 mi
- World War II Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado: 9.2 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Torture Chamber: 8.5 mi
- Duncan's Ridge: 8.7 mi
- Bootie Slab: 8.8 mi
- Piano Ridge: 8.9 mi
- Bolt Wall: 10.9 mi
Museums: 20
- Loveland Museum: 4.7 mi
- Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum: 8.3 mi
- Avenir Museum: 12.0 mi
- Allicar Museum: 12.1 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 17
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 4.9 mi
- Rolland Moore Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- Community Garden: 11.4 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 11.7 mi
- Monfort Quadrangle: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 12
- Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest): 4.9 mi
- Blue Arena: 9.4 mi
- wrecked vintage car: 16.3 mi
- Wind River Ranch: 21.5 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Homestead Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Skyline Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Ouzel: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Grouse Hollow Falls: 5.6 mi
- Horsetooth Falls: 8.7 mi
- Fox Creek Falls: 18.8 mi
- West Creek Falls: 19.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 20.6 mi
Beaches: 6
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 3.6 mi
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 5.2 mi
- Heron Cove: 6.8 mi
- Mussel Beach: 6.9 mi
- Willows Landing: 6.9 mi
Springs: 5
- Nelson Spring: 12.1 mi
- Wilson Spring: 17.2 mi
- Jacob Spring: 18.3 mi
- Lookout Springs: 20.5 mi
- Crystal Spring: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Stout: 8.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Poudre: 13.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterdale, 3 mi away.
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