- Elevation
- 1,615 m
- Tallest summit within 17.8 miles
- Centralia Mountain2,982 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway8.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7921, -105.0762
Foster Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 1,615 m. Centralia Mountain stands 2,982 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Columbine Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 8.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1615 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Foster Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia Mountain | W 279° | 2,982 m | 15.8 mi |
| Mount Tom | W 277° | 2,969 m | 14.7 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | W 269° | 2,927 m | 16.0 mi |
| Blue Mountain | WNW 293° | 2,846 m | 15.1 mi |
| Windy Peak | WNW 287° | 2,779.776 m | 16.8 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | WNW 299° | 2,724 m | 14.4 mi |
| Grannys Head | W 280° | 2,686 m | 13.7 mi |
| Scar Top Mountain | WNW 302° | 2,675 m | 15.6 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 9 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 9 mi
- Hawk Watch · 9 mi
- Denver Mountain Parks · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Columbine Park: 0.3 mi
- Stocke-Walter Park: 0.6 mi
- CreekSide Park: 0.6 mi
- Johnson Park: 0.7 mi
- Giffith Station Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Trackbone: 0.5 mi
- Ethan Gallery + Studio: 0.7 mi
- The Cross: 1.5 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 1.5 mi
- Face the Sun: 2.2 mi
Museums
- McIlvoy House: 0.5 mi
- Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus: 4.3 mi
- Colorado Sports Hall of Fame: 4.4 mi
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys: 4.6 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art Denver: 4.7 mi
Peaks
- Inspiration Point: 1.0 mi
- North Table Mountain: 6.6 mi
- South Table Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Lichen Peak: 7.7 mi
- Green Mountain: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area: 2.0 mi
- The Grove at Commons Park: 4.5 mi
- Farmers High Line Canal Open Space: 5.6 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 5.8 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 5.8 mi
Historic sites
- Logan: 2.0 mi
- Memorial of the statue: 2.3 mi
- Memorial of the statue: 2.3 mi
- WR: 2.4 mi
- USS Grayling (SS-209) Memorial: 3.5 mi
Gardens
- Prayer Garden: 2.3 mi
- Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Sister Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Jefferson High Vegetable Garden: 2.8 mi
- Jefferson County Open School Community Garden: 4.1 mi
Attractions
- Casa Bonita: 3.5 mi
- Rock Sculpture Garden: 4.3 mi
- Denver mural: 4.3 mi
- Confluence Park / REI: 4.4 mi
- Mind Eraser: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 50
- The East Quarry: 6.9 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 8.6 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 16.2 mi
- Front Porch: 17.0 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 47
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 4.4 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 4.4 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 4.5 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 4.5 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 4.5 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Arapahoe: 5.5 mi
- Mount Vernon: 9.9 mi
- Serene: 16.2 mi
- Dick: 18.1 mi
- Nevadaville: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 5
- Beach (No Swim): 15.7 mi
- Swim Beach: 15.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 17.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 24.7 mi
- Boat Beach: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Lee Gulch: 15.0 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 22.2 mi
- Boulder Falls: 22.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 12.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Arvada · 1 mi
- Denver · 6 mi
- Golden · 8 mi
- Boulder · 19 mi
- Idaho Springs · 23 mi
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