- Elevation, modelled
- 1,920 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Devils Head2,936 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway25.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3768, -104.8800
Castle Highlands Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,920 m. Devils Head stands 2,936 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 25 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Castle Highlands Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Head | SW 236° | 2,936 m | 14.3 mi |
| Dakan Mountain | SW 226° | 2,797 m | 13.9 mi |
| Storm Peak | SSW 207° | 2,783 m | 14.1 mi |
| Chimney Peak | SSW 201° | 2,763 m | 18.1 mi |
| Turtle Mountain | SW 229° | 2,710 m | 17.1 mi |
| Campbell Mountain | WSW 244° | 2,707 m | 14.9 mi |
| Long Scraggy Peak | W 262° | 2,681 m | 17.4 mi |
| Raspberry Mountain | S 187° | 2,626 m | 19.8 mi |
- 25.0 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 27 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 27 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 27 mi
- Hawk Watch · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Festival Park: 1.2 mi
- Ridgeline Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Bison Park: 1.3 mi
- Rock Park: 1.4 mi
- Deputy Zack S. Parrish III Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Cherokee Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Racoon Knob: 5.9 mi
- Dawson Butte: 6.1 mi
- Bee Rock: 7.6 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 7.8 mi
Artworks
- End of Line: 10.0 mi
- Spread Your Wings: 10.9 mi
- Eagle: 12.3 mi
- Gorillas: 13.6 mi
- Gorillas: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 49
- Demonstration Garden: 6.1 mi
- Retreat Communal Garden: 11.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 12.6 mi
- Community Garden: 15.0 mi
- Hops Garden: 15.2 mi
Historic sites: 45
- Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- The Homestead: 6.1 mi
- Cherokee Castle: 6.4 mi
- The Christmas Box Angel: 10.6 mi
- Clarke Farms: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Corporate Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Elk River Park Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Pat Gallagher Park Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- Bighorn Sheep: 13.6 mi
- Cabin Ridge Picnic Ground: 13.8 mi
Nature reserves: 33
- Hidden Mesa Open Space: 5.7 mi
- Hungry Horse Open Space: 7.7 mi
- West Big Dry Natural Area: 10.2 mi
- Dad Clark Natural Area: 10.6 mi
- East Fork Natural Area: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 18
- Castle Rock: 1.2 mi
- Castle Rock: 1.3 mi
- Colorado Renaissance Festival: 10.3 mi
- Elephant Experience: 10.3 mi
- Maze: 10.3 mi
Museums: 15
- Castle Rock Museum: 1.0 mi
- Dungeon Museum: 10.4 mi
- Wings Over The Rockies Exploration of Flight: 13.4 mi
- Littleton Historical Museum: 17.1 mi
- SpaceX Falcon 9 DISH Network Rocket: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Swim Beach: 15.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 18.8 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 18.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 19.4 mi
- Boat Beach: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Wildcat Point: 7.1 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 21.0 mi
- Ship Rock: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dakan: 13.8 mi
- Gwillimsville: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- The Chutes: 15.5 mi
- Lee Gulch: 15.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:58 | 16:40 |
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 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Castle Rock, 1 mi away.
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