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Hamlet Park

Hamlet Park from directly overhead

Hamlet Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 1,659 m. Riley Peak stands 2,854 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Wynetka Ponds Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 7.9 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1659 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.60702, -105.04607

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wynetka Ponds Park: 0.5 mi
  • Racoon Hollar: 0.6 mi
  • Burning Tree Park North: 0.7 mi
  • Doral Park in Burning Tree: 0.8 mi
  • Sunset Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Wall of Healing: 1.7 mi
  • Ring of Remembrance: 1.7 mi
  • Pirates Cove Family Fun Aquatic Center: 2.6 mi
  • Easy Crane Games: 6.4 mi
  • Bandimere Speedway: 8.4 mi
Peaks
  • Rebel Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Mount Carbon: 5.6 mi
  • Ruby Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Stafford Hogback: 6.1 mi
  • Waterton: 6.7 mi
Gardens
Museums: 52
Picnic sites: 48
  • North Boat Launch Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
  • Sister City Park: 4.2 mi
  • Marina Point: 4.5 mi
  • Riverside: 4.6 mi
  • Stone House Picnic Shelter: 4.7 mi
Beaches: 6
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Lee Gulch: 3.0 mi
  • The Chutes: 17.0 mi
  • Maxwell Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Elk Falls: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Rock: 9.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Arapaho Spring: 24.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Hamlet Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Riley PeakSW 236°2,854 m15.1 mi
Berrian MountainWSW 255°2,785 m13.6 mi
Legault MountainWSW 247°2,757 m12.7 mi
Doublehead MountainWSW 255°2,711 m11.9 mi
Crow HillWSW 242°2,638 m12.0 mi
Huebner PeakSW 234°2,633 m11.9 mi
Bear MountainW 275°2,630 m13.0 mi
High PeakWSW 241°2,611 m11.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3719:12
June solstice05:3419:5120:32
September equinox06:4918:2318:59
December solstice07:1815:5716:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333341475667737163504133
Precip in0.50.71.22.12.71.92.11.81.31.00.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marston Fltr PLT, 1 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • American Bullfrog104 obs
  • Muskrat80 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel77 obs
  • Mallard75 obs
  • Bufflehead64 obs
  • Great Blue Heron60 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk58 obs
  • Common Goldeneye56 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/88609912

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