- Elevation, modelled
- 1,519 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Nebel Horn2,310 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway26.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9866, -104.8220
Founders Plaza is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,519 m. Nebel Horn stands 2,310 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Malcom Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 27 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Founders Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebel Horn | W 267° | 2,310 m | 24.9 mi |
| Seal Rock | W 267° | 2,260 m | 24.7 mi |
| Dinosaur Mountain | W 268° | 2,249 m | 24.9 mi |
| Shirttail Peak | W 262° | 2,200 m | 25.0 mi |
| The Flatirons | W 270° | 2,181 m | 25.0 mi |
| North Table Mountain | SW 236° | 1,999 m | 24.2 mi |
| Table Mountain | W 269° | 1,891 m | 24.2 mi |
| Two Tree Hill | W 268° | 1,823 m | 23.9 mi |
- 26.9 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 28 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 28 mi
- Denver Mountain Parks · 28 mi
- Hawk Watch · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Malcom Park: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Park: 0.4 mi
- Colorado Park: 0.5 mi
- Montoya Park: 0.6 mi
- Carmichael Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Adams County Veterans Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Reunion Silo: 7.3 mi
- Reunion "R" Silo: 7.3 mi
- Southlawn Reunion Entrance Monument: 7.4 mi
Artworks
- Stone Maze: 7.6 mi
- Daddy's Home: 10.0 mi
- mural: 10.0 mi
- Global Supremacy: 10.6 mi
- Brozovich Beacon: 11.0 mi
Attractions
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 12.5 mi
- Kushtronaut: 14.1 mi
- The Frightmare Compound: 15.2 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 16.7 mi
- Red Panda: 17.7 mi
Gardens
- Freedom Garden: 12.9 mi
- Xeriscape demonstration garden: 13.8 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 14.4 mi
- Wilson Community Gardens: 14.4 mi
- Allison Community Gardens at Semper Farm: 15.6 mi
Museums: 58
- Fort Lupton Museum: 6.5 mi
- Vintage Aero Flying Museum: 10.4 mi
- Vintage Aero Flying Museum: 10.4 mi
- Alexander Eaglerock: 11.7 mi
- WOW! Children's Museum: 14.2 mi
Nature reserves: 55
- Riverdale Bluffs Open Space: 4.1 mi
- Riverdale Regional Park: 5.7 mi
- Lakeview Tributary Open Space: 6.5 mi
- Lakeview Tributary Open Space: 6.5 mi
- Tanglewood Creek Open Space: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 25
- Smith Mound: 6.2 mi
- Riley Mound: 10.3 mi
- The Sand Hills: 11.9 mi
- Standley Hill: 17.0 mi
- Gun Barrel Hill: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 19.2 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 19.2 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 19.2 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Beach (No Swim): 23.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Front Porch: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brighton 3 SE, 3 mi away.
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