- Elevation, modelled
- 1,695 m
- Tallest summit within 22.2 miles
- Blair Mountain3,492 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Flat Tops Trail28.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5645, -107.5107
Grand River Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,695 m. Blair Mountain stands 3,492 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is New Hope Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Flat Tops Trail passes 28 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of New Castle
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Grand River Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Mountain | NNE 17° | 3,492 m | 16.6 mi |
| White River Plateau | NNE 28° | 3,466 m | 14.7 mi |
| Hunns Peak | NNE 32° | 3,420 m | 18.1 mi |
| Baxter Peak | NE 53° | 3,409 m | 12.8 mi |
| Spring Hill | NNE 28° | 3,386 m | 11.0 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | NE 44° | 3,297 m | 9.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SSE 161° | 3,285 m | 19.3 mi |
| Clinetop Mesa | NNE 12° | 3,246 m | 13.2 mi |
- 28.1 mi off the Flat Tops Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Horse Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Burning Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Storm King Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Center Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Weible Peak: 8.1 mi
Parks: 48
- New Hope Park: 0.3 mi
- Bear Dance Park: 0.8 mi
- Coal Ridge Park: 0.8 mi
- Ritter Plaza: 1.3 mi
- Hot Shot Park: 1.3 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Windy Point: 7.8 mi
- Deep Creek Point: 10.8 mi
- Meadow Creek Point: 11.0 mi
- Windy Point: 11.6 mi
- Clark Point: 12.5 mi
Hot springs: 6
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 5.3 mi
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 5.4 mi
- Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool: 10.0 mi
- Sacred Waters: 10.1 mi
- Sacred Waters: 10.1 mi
Museums: 5
- New Castle Historical Museum: 1.3 mi
- Silt Historical Museum: 7.8 mi
- Frontier Historical Society Museum: 9.9 mi
- Rifle Heritage Museum: 14.6 mi
- Powers Art Center: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- CDOT Rest Area: No Name: 11.7 mi
- Grizzly Creek: 13.8 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Rifle: 14.9 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake: 17.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Cocktail Spring: 10.1 mi
- Broken Rib Spring: 16.7 mi
- Deep Lake Spring: 18.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Pope Saint John Paul II: 10.2 mi
- Doc Holliday Grave: 10.3 mi
- Kid Curry Grave: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 14.2 mi
- Cross and Statue at Entrance: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Community Garden: 19.5 mi
- The Peace Garden: 19.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rifle Falls: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Carbonate: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Deep Lake Day Use: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:07 | 16:50 |
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 | 24 | 30 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood Spgs #2, 9 mi away.
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