- Elevation, modelled
- 1,663 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Riley Peak2,854 m · 16.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway10.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5847, -105.0002
Carbone Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,663 m. Riley Peak stands 2,854 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lee Gulch, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Carbone Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Peak | WSW 245° | 2,854 m | 16.5 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | W 263° | 2,785 m | 15.7 mi |
| Legault Mountain | WSW 256° | 2,757 m | 14.5 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | W 264° | 2,711 m | 14.0 mi |
| Crow Hill | WSW 252° | 2,638 m | 13.7 mi |
| Huebner Peak | WSW 246° | 2,633 m | 13.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 280° | 2,630 m | 15.6 mi |
| High Peak | WSW 252° | 2,611 m | 12.9 mi |
- 10.8 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 12 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 12 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 12 mi
- Hawk Watch · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ivan Thomas Greenway: 0.3 mi
- Ashbaugh Park: 0.4 mi
- Grandpa's Acres: 0.4 mi
- Horseshoe Park: 0.6 mi
- Ivan Thomas Greenbelt: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Gallup Gardens: 1.6 mi
- War Memorial Rose Garden: 1.9 mi
- The Landing: 4.6 mi
- Rock Garden: 4.9 mi
Artworks
- Gorillas: 2.4 mi
- Gorillas: 2.6 mi
- Danny Dietz Memorial: 2.9 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 4.6 mi
- Ambli Fork: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
- Air Life Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Columbine Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Denver Tech Center: 5.9 mi
- Veterans Monument at Ken Caryl Ranch: 6.0 mi
- George Mackenzie Wallace: 6.7 mi
Attractions
- Pirates Cove Family Fun Aquatic Center: 2.8 mi
- Wall of Healing: 4.4 mi
- Ring of Remembrance: 4.4 mi
- MTB Feature: 7.5 mi
- Bike Jump: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 60
- Middle Fork Natural Area: 3.1 mi
- Dad Clark Natural Area: 3.5 mi
- Weaver Park: 3.8 mi
- Middle Fork Natural Area: 4.1 mi
- Willow Springs Open Space: 4.5 mi
Peaks
- Rebel Hill: 4.4 mi
- Highlands Point: 5.6 mi
- Ruby Hill: 6.8 mi
- Waterton: 6.9 mi
- Mount Carbon: 8.5 mi
Museums: 52
- Littleton Historical Museum: 1.5 mi
- SpaceX Falcon 9 DISH Network Rocket: 2.3 mi
- Sexploratorium: 6.9 mi
- Molly Brown Summer House: 7.2 mi
- Old Stone House: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 47
- North Boat Launch Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Plum Creek Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Marina Point: 4.4 mi
- Riverside: 4.5 mi
- Deer Creek Day Use: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Swim Beach: 5.3 mi
- Swim Beach: 9.3 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 9.3 mi
- Swim Beach: 17.3 mi
- Boat Beach: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Wildcat Point: 8.7 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 9.7 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 13.5 mi
- The East Quarry: 16.9 mi
- Meditation Rock: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Lee Gulch: 0.2 mi
- The Chutes: 16.8 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 20.1 mi
- Elk Falls: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Mount Vernon: 13.3 mi
- Arapahoe: 16.2 mi
- Dakan: 24.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 12.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 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 | 33 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marston Fltr PLT, 4 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Denver · 11 mi
- Arvada · 16 mi
- Golden · 17 mi
- Idaho Springs · 29 mi
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