- Elevation, modelled
- 1,516 m
- Tallest summit within 23.5 miles
- Storm Mountain3,015 m · 20.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cache la Poudre--North Park12.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4125, -105.0156
Independence Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,516 m. Storm Mountain stands 3,015 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Plum Creek Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Independence Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Mountain | WNW 285° | 3,015 m | 20.1 mi |
| Kenny Mountain | WSW 249° | 2,830 m | 22.7 mi |
| Panorama Peak | WSW 259° | 2,829 m | 21.1 mi |
| Crosier Mountain | W 274° | 2,809 m | 21.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 263° | 2,722 m | 19.5 mi |
| Boiler Hill | WNW 292° | 2,697 m | 21.3 mi |
| Pole Hill | W 263° | 2,647 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | W 262° | 2,629 m | 23.5 mi |
- 12.4 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
- 26.8 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Plum Creek Park: 0.2 mi
- Big Sandy Park: 0.2 mi
- Frank Farm Park: 0.6 mi
- Loveland Sports Park: 0.7 mi
- Chapungu Sculture Park at Centerra: 1.4 mi
Artworks
- Equinox: 1.3 mi
- Winning the Iron Shirt: 3.0 mi
- Giant Slingshot: 4.4 mi
- Buffalo Statue: 5.2 mi
- Buc-ee's Statue: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Willow Bend Natural Area: 2.0 mi
- Boise Bend Natural Area: 3.0 mi
- Old Saint Louis Natural Area: 3.1 mi
- Kings Crossing Natural Area: 3.6 mi
- Soaring Vista Natural Area: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Twin Mounds: 4.7 mi
- Cherry Hill: 4.7 mi
- Namaqua Hill: 6.6 mi
- Mariana Butte: 6.6 mi
- Antelope Hill: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 6.0 mi
- Strauss Cabin: 8.8 mi
- Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado: 10.5 mi
- World War II Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Ian Dickinson Crash: 11.5 mi
Museums: 19
- Loveland Museum: 3.2 mi
- Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum: 8.1 mi
- Avenir Museum: 11.2 mi
- Allicar Museum: 11.3 mi
- Heritage Courtyard at Library Park: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Torture Chamber: 10.3 mi
- Duncan's Ridge: 10.7 mi
- Bootie Slab: 10.7 mi
- Piano Ridge: 10.8 mi
- Bolt Wall: 12.9 mi
Gardens: 13
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 3.2 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 6.0 mi
- Rolland Moore Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- Tailholt Community Garden: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 6
- Heron Cove: 2.7 mi
- Mussel Beach: 2.7 mi
- Willows Landing: 2.9 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 4.1 mi
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 5
- Blue Arena: 2.6 mi
- Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest): 3.9 mi
- wrecked vintage car: 20.8 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 22.5 mi
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Homestead Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Skyline Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Horsetooth Falls: 12.0 mi
- Grouse Hollow Falls: 13.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Nelson Spring: 18.8 mi
- Wilson Spring: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Poudre: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Stout: 10.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:54 | 16:37 |
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 | 28 | 31 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loveland 2N, 4 mi away.
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