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Brookridge Park

Brookridge Park from directly overhead

Brookridge Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 1,648 m. Riley Peak stands 2,854 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Promise Park North, a park 0.5 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1648 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates39.61610, -104.98248

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Promise Park North: 0.5 mi
  • Promise Park: 0.5 mi
  • Ida Park: 0.5 mi
  • Horsemans Park: 0.5 mi
  • East Community Center Sports Field: 0.6 mi
Attractions
  • Pirates Cove Family Fun Aquatic Center: 1.2 mi
  • Wall of Healing: 5.2 mi
  • Ring of Remembrance: 5.2 mi
  • MTB Feature: 5.7 mi
  • Easy Crane Games: 6.1 mi
Gardens
  • Gallup Gardens: 1.3 mi
  • War Memorial Rose Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Craig Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Ruby Hill Community Garden: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Air Life Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
  • Denver Tech Center: 4.4 mi
  • George Mackenzie Wallace: 5.0 mi
  • Columbine Memorial: 5.2 mi
  • Pope Saint John Paul II: 5.6 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Ruby Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Rebel Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Highlands Point: 7.4 mi
  • Mount Carbon: 8.5 mi
  • Waterton: 9.1 mi
Museums: 53
Picnic sites: 45
  • Picnic Area 2: 5.0 mi
  • Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 5.3 mi
  • Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 6
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Lee Gulch: 2.4 mi
  • The Chutes: 19.1 mi
  • Maxwell Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Elk Falls: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Rock: 13.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Brookridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Riley PeakWSW 240°2,854 m18.3 mi
Berrian MountainWSW 256°2,785 m17.0 mi
Legault MountainWSW 249°2,757 m16.1 mi
Doublehead MountainWSW 256°2,711 m15.3 mi
Crow HillWSW 246°2,638 m15.3 mi
Huebner PeakWSW 240°2,633 m15.1 mi
Bear MountainW 272°2,630 m16.4 mi
High PeakWSW 245°2,611 m14.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3719:12
June solstice05:3319:5120:32
September equinox06:4818:2318:59
December solstice07:1815:5716:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333341475667737163504133
Precip in0.50.71.22.12.71.92.11.81.31.00.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marston Fltr PLT, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Canada Goose89 obs
  • Mallard72 obs
  • chokecherry57 obs
  • Northern Flicker51 obs
  • Wood Duck49 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider48 obs
  • Western Terrestrial Garter Snake44 obs
  • Ebony Jewelwing43 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358921494

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