- Elevation
- 1,669 m
- Tallest summit within 21.0 miles
- Centralia Mountain2,982 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway15.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8834, -105.0025
J.D. Cayton Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 1,669 m. Centralia Mountain stands 2,982 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Norse Glenn Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 15 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1669 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of J.D. Cayton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia Mountain | W 259° | 2,982 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mount Tom | WSW 256° | 2,969 m | 19.1 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WSW 252° | 2,927 m | 20.9 mi |
| Blue Mountain | W 269° | 2,846 m | 17.8 mi |
| Windy Peak | W 266° | 2,779.776 m | 20.1 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | W 272° | 2,724 m | 16.5 mi |
| Grannys Head | WSW 257° | 2,686 m | 17.8 mi |
| Scar Top Mountain | W 276° | 2,675 m | 17.3 mi |
- 15.1 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 16 mi
- Denver Mountain Parks · 16 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 16 mi
- Hawk Watch · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Norse Glenn Park: 0.5 mi
- Danahy Park: 0.5 mi
- Livingston Park: 0.5 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.6 mi
- Sperry Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Highland Memorial Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Federal Heights Town Hall: 1.8 mi
- Armed Forces Memorial Garden: 3.3 mi
- Broomfield 9-11 Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Welcome to Broomfield Sign: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Niver Creek Open Space: 1.7 mi
- Ranch Creek Open Space: 2.3 mi
- Country Club Village Open Space: 2.5 mi
- Tanglewood Creek Open Space: 2.7 mi
- Metzger Farm Open Space: 2.7 mi
Gardens
- Freedom Garden: 2.3 mi
- Allison Community Gardens at Semper Farm: 3.8 mi
- Xeriscape demonstration garden: 4.3 mi
- Sister Gardens: 6.4 mi
- Prayer Garden: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Harley II: 3.1 mi
- Lotus: 3.7 mi
- Broomfield Lions Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Generations: 4.2 mi
- Inspiration Moves Me Brightly - Saxophonist: 4.2 mi
Attractions
- The Frightmare Compound: 4.2 mi
- Kushtronaut: 8.2 mi
- Denver mural: 8.6 mi
- Confluence Park / REI: 8.9 mi
- Historic Moffat Station: 8.9 mi
Museums
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 5.2 mi
- Depot Museum: 5.8 mi
- McIlvoy House: 7.0 mi
- Forney Museum of Transportation: 7.5 mi
- Black American West Museum: 8.7 mi
Peaks
- Inspiration Point: 7.3 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 10.6 mi
- Lake Mesa: 11.2 mi
- North Table Mountain: 12.3 mi
- Hoover Hill: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 44
- The East Quarry: 13.2 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 15.9 mi
- Front Porch: 16.5 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 17.3 mi
- Eagle Rock: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 9.2 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 9.2 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 9.2 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 9.2 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 9.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Serene: 9.8 mi
- Dick: 10.8 mi
- Arapahoe: 11.9 mi
- Mount Vernon: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 3
- Beach (No Swim): 18.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 18.3 mi
- Swim Beach: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Lee Gulch: 20.7 mi
- Boulder Falls: 23.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 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 | 34 | 35 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northglenn, 1 mi away.
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