- Elevation, modelled
- 1,682 m
- Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
- Mount Tom2,969 m · 16.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7043, -105.0871
bird rookery is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,682 m. Mount Tom stands 2,969 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Turtle Viewing, a park 0.1 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
rookery for the double-crested cormorants and other nesting birds.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of bird rookery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | WNW 299° | 2,969 m | 16.0 mi |
| Bergen Peak | W 261° | 2,957 m | 16.6 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WNW 290° | 2,927 m | 16.4 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | SW 227° | 2,785 m | 15.0 mi |
| Legault Mountain | SW 219° | 2,757 m | 15.1 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | SW 223° | 2,711 m | 13.5 mi |
| Grannys Head | WNW 303° | 2,686 m | 15.4 mi |
| Centennial Cone | WNW 283° | 2,640 m | 14.8 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 6 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 6 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 6 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Turtle Viewing: 0.1 mi
- Belmar Park: 0.1 mi
- Bonfils-Stanton Park: 0.6 mi
- Cottage Park: 0.7 mi
- Lakewood LINK Recreation Center: 0.9 mi
- Lakewood's Heritage Center: 0.2 mi
- Washington Heights Arts Center: 1.5 mi
- Denver Federal Center Museum: 2.0 mi
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys: 2.1 mi
- Molly Brown Summer House: 2.5 mi
- Flow: 1.8 mi
- Saint Bernadette: 2.2 mi
- Ha-no-oo Star Calendar: 2.3 mi
- Connected: 2.6 mi
- Our Lady: 3.3 mi
- Denver Federal Center: 2.3 mi
- Lamar Station: 2.5 mi
- Colfax-Lakewood Monument: 3.1 mi
- Lakewood-Colfax Monument: 3.1 mi
- USS Grayling (SS-209) Memorial: 3.3 mi
- National Ice Core Lab: 2.3 mi
- Casa Bonita: 2.7 mi
- Easy Crane Games: 3.3 mi
- Twister III Rollercoaster: 4.8 mi
- Brain Drain: 4.9 mi
- Ruby Hill: 4.5 mi
- Mount Carbon: 4.6 mi
- Green Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Inspiration Point: 5.9 mi
- Mount Glennon: 6.7 mi
- The Grove at Commons Park: 5.5 mi
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 6.1 mi
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 6.3 mi
- Country West Greenbelt: 6.3 mi
- Alkire Greenbelt: 6.9 mi
- Stone House Picnic Shelter: 2.8 mi
- Sister City Park: 3.2 mi
- Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 4.2 mi
- Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 4.6 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 5.0 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 5.8 mi
- The East Quarry: 7.8 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 10.4 mi
- Meditation Rock: 17.9 mi
- Wildcat Point: 18.2 mi
- Mount Vernon: 6.5 mi
- Arapahoe: 6.9 mi
- Serene: 22.3 mi
- Dick: 24.0 mi
- Russell Gulch: 24.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 11.2 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 13.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 13.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 22.8 mi
- Boat Beach: 22.9 mi
- Lee Gulch: 9.6 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 18.1 mi
- Elk Falls: 22.2 mi
- The Chutes: 22.8 mi
- Keyhole Rock: 7.8 mi
- Arapaho Spring: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakewood, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Denver · 6 mi
- Arvada · 7 mi
- Golden · 8 mi
- Idaho Springs · 23 mi
- Boulder · 24 mi
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