- Elevation, modelled
- 1,641 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bear Mountain2,630 m · 25.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway18.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7412, -104.8459
Generals Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,641 m. Bear Mountain stands 2,630 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Food Truck Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 19 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Generals Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | WSW 251° | 2,630 m | 25.0 mi |
| Genesee Mountain | W 264° | 2,523 m | 23.9 mi |
| Lone Peak | WSW 247° | 2,518 m | 24.1 mi |
| Yegge Peak | SW 236° | 2,452 m | 24.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 267° | 2,436 m | 24.7 mi |
| Warren Peak | SW 225° | 2,429 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Morrison | WSW 256° | 2,401 m | 20.5 mi |
| Tin Cup | WSW 242° | 2,394 m | 21.5 mi |
- 18.6 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 19 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 19 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 19 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Food Truck Park: 0.2 mi
- University of Colorado Hospital Greenway Park-: 0.3 mi
- Parade Grounds: 0.3 mi
- Jewel Park: 0.3 mi
- Boettcher Commons: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- Opening Doors (3 sculptures): 0.4 mi
- Corpus Callosum (West End/Ball): 0.4 mi
- Plume Portal: 0.6 mi
- Corpus Callosum (East End/Ball): 0.6 mi
- Three Arrowhead Sculpture: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- Donor Memorial Amphitheatre: 0.6 mi
- WWI Medic Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
- Westerly Creek Butterfly Garden: 1.9 mi
- Aurora Demonstration Garden: 2.8 mi
- Rose Garden Plaza: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- WWI Medic Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Florence Elementary School: 1.3 mi
- Old Baseball Field: 1.4 mi
- Alzheimer's Memorial: 2.6 mi
- City Center Park: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Morrison Nature Center: 2.5 mi
- Park Hill Park: 5.2 mi
- Native Grasses Restoration Study Area: 5.2 mi
- The Grove at Commons Park: 8.6 mi
- Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area: 11.0 mi
Attractions
- Boeing B-52B: 3.0 mi
- Kushtronaut: 4.7 mi
- Tropical Discovery: 5.4 mi
- The Edge (New Tiger Exhibit): 5.4 mi
- Red Panda: 5.5 mi
Museums: 56
- Eisenhower's Room: 0.5 mi
- Aurora History Museum: 2.7 mi
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum: 3.0 mi
- Mizel Museum: 4.4 mi
- Grant Family Education Center: 5.1 mi
Peaks: 48
- Ruby Hill: 9.4 mi
- Inspiration Point: 11.8 mi
- Rebel Hill: 15.6 mi
- Mount Carbon: 16.7 mi
- Highlands Point: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Good Times: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 6.1 mi
- Smoky Hill Group Picnic Site: 6.7 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 7.2 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 6
- Beach (No Swim): 6.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 6.5 mi
- Swim Beach: 12.8 mi
- Boat Beach: 12.8 mi
- Scuba Beach: 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Arapahoe: 17.8 mi
- Mount Vernon: 19.6 mi
- Dick: 20.6 mi
- Serene: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Shale Soil Creep: 18.7 mi
- Wildcat Point: 19.0 mi
- The East Quarry: 19.2 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Lee Gulch: 13.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 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 | 32 | 33 | 42 | 48 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver-stapleton, 2 mi away.
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