- Elevation
- 1,600 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- Centralia Mountain2,982 m · 18.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway14.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8986, -105.0434
Cotton Creek Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 1,600 m. Centralia Mountain stands 2,982 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Freedom Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 14 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1600 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Cotton Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia Mountain | WSW 254° | 2,982 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Tom | WSW 251° | 2,969 m | 17.3 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WSW 247° | 2,927 m | 19.3 mi |
| Miramonte Mountain | W 268° | 2,915 m | 19.4 mi |
| Blue Mountain | W 265° | 2,846 m | 15.7 mi |
| Windy Peak | W 262° | 2,779.776 m | 18.0 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | W 269° | 2,724 m | 14.3 mi |
| Grannys Head | WSW 252° | 2,686 m | 16.0 mi |
- 14.2 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 16 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 16 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 16 mi
- Hawk Watch · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Freedom Garden: 0.3 mi
- Xeriscape demonstration garden: 1.9 mi
- Allison Community Gardens at Semper Farm: 2.8 mi
- Standley Lake Gardens: 4.8 mi
- The Giving Garden by Level 3 Foundation: 5.7 mi
Parks
- Westfield Village Park: 0.4 mi
- West Creek Meadow Park: 0.7 mi
- Windsor Park: 0.7 mi
- Stratford Park: 1.0 mi
- Ryan Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Harley II: 1.0 mi
- Broomfield Lions Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Generations: 1.9 mi
- Inspiration Moves Me Brightly - Saxophonist: 1.9 mi
- Inspiration Moves Me Brightly - Pianist: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Armed Forces Memorial Garden: 1.4 mi
- Broomfield 9-11 Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Welcome to Broomfield Sign: 2.8 mi
- Federal Heights Town Hall: 3.1 mi
- Interlocken Technology Park Sign: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Ranch Creek Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Metzger Farm Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Country Club Village Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Walnut Creek Open Space: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- The Frightmare Compound: 2.1 mi
- Denver mural: 9.9 mi
- Confluence Park / REI: 10.1 mi
- Historic Moffat Station: 10.2 mi
- Rock Sculpture Garden: 10.2 mi
Museums
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 2.8 mi
- Depot Museum: 3.5 mi
- McIlvoy House: 7.1 mi
- Miners Museum/Lewis House;Miners Museum: 7.3 mi
- Louisville Historical Museum: 7.3 mi
Peaks
- Inspiration Point: 7.8 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 8.2 mi
- Lake Mesa: 8.7 mi
- Hoover Hill: 11.0 mi
- North Table Mountain: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 48
- The East Quarry: 12.2 mi
- Front Porch: 14.1 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 14.9 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 15.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 10.4 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 10.4 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 10.4 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 10.4 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Serene: 8.7 mi
- Dick: 10.8 mi
- Arapahoe: 11.1 mi
- Mount Vernon: 16.8 mi
- Tungsten: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Beach (No Swim): 20.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 20.3 mi
- Swim Beach: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Boulder Falls: 20.6 mi
- Lee Gulch: 21.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 19.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
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 | 34 | 35 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northglenn, 2 mi away.
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