- Elevation
- 1,821 m
- Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
- Mount Tom2,969 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6812, -105.1776
Iron Spring Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 1,821 m. Mount Tom stands 2,969 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Forsberg Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1821 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Iron Spring Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | NW 315° | 2,969 m | 13.1 mi |
| Bergen Peak | W 265° | 2,957 m | 11.6 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | NW 305° | 2,927 m | 12.9 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | SW 215° | 2,785 m | 10.6 mi |
| Legault Mountain | SSW 205° | 2,757 m | 11.2 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | SSW 208° | 2,711 m | 9.3 mi |
| Grannys Head | NW 321° | 2,686 m | 12.9 mi |
| Centennial Cone | WNW 297° | 2,640 m | 10.8 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 1 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 1 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 1 mi
- Hawk Watch · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Forsberg Park: 0.5 mi
- Dinosaur Ridge Visitor Center: 0.9 mi
- Coyote Gulch Park: 1.1 mi
- Ute Trail Park: 1.4 mi
- Loveland Trail Park: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- City of Lakewood: 0.6 mi
- Shopping Center Sign: 3.0 mi
- United States Marine Corps Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 3.4 mi
- Summer White House Site: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Dinosaur Tracksite: 0.8 mi
- Gift Shop: 0.9 mi
- Concretion: 0.9 mi
- Raptor Track: 0.9 mi
- Volcanic Ash Deposit: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Trek Through Time Exhibit Hall: 0.9 mi
- Dinosaur Ridge Discovery Center: 1.1 mi
- Colorado Music Hall of Fame: 1.9 mi
- Morrison Natural History Museum: 2.4 mi
- Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum: 2.9 mi
Peaks
- Green Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Mount Morrison: 2.4 mi
- Mount Glennon: 2.6 mi
- Mount Carbon: 3.2 mi
- Indian Mountain: 3.7 mi
Artworks
- Spirit: 1.8 mi
- CCC Worker: 1.9 mi
- Elk Statue: 3.1 mi
- Mother Cabrini Vending Machine: 3.3 mi
- The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- 6th Ave W Townhome Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Rosary Garden: 3.3 mi
- Sheriff's Office Rose Garden: 3.8 mi
- Kendrick Lake Park Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 3.9 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Alkire Greenbelt: 4.7 mi
- Country West Greenbelt: 4.8 mi
- Lookout Mountain Preserve and Nature Center: 5.0 mi
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 5.1 mi
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 5.2 mi
Picnic sites: 53
- Food Court: 1.5 mi
- Food Court: 1.6 mi
- First Class Zone/Food Court: 1.6 mi
- Food Court: 1.7 mi
- Cottontail: 2.1 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Shale Soil Creep: 2.1 mi
- The East Quarry: 6.5 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 7.5 mi
- Meditation Rock: 13.0 mi
- Red Wall: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Mount Vernon: 1.8 mi
- Arapahoe: 6.5 mi
- Russell Gulch: 20.2 mi
- Nevadaville: 20.5 mi
- Silver Creek: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Lee Gulch: 11.7 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 13.2 mi
- Elk Falls: 17.5 mi
- The Chutes: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Swim Beach: 10.8 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 17.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 17.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 2.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 17.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:58 | 16:40 |
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 | 33 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakewood, 6 mi away.
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