- Elevation, modelled
- 1,593 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- Blue Mountain2,846 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway18.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9909, -105.0984
John Breaux Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,593 m. Blue Mountain stands 2,846 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilson Community Gardens, a garden 0.3 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of John Breaux Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | WSW 238° | 2,846 m | 14.9 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | WSW 239° | 2,724 m | 13.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 278° | 2,709 m | 17.1 mi |
| Grannys Head | SW 227° | 2,686 m | 16.7 mi |
| Scar Top Mountain | WSW 245° | 2,675 m | 13.3 mi |
| Twin Sisters Peak | W 265° | 2,650 m | 15.2 mi |
| Nugget Hill | WNW 295° | 2,609 m | 16.5 mi |
| Fairview Peak | NW 307° | 2,600 m | 16.7 mi |
- 18.2 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 19 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 21 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 21 mi
- Hawk Watch · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Wilson Community Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Kerr Garden: 1.5 mi
- Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Community garden: 4.2 mi
- Xeriscape demonstration garden: 5.2 mi
Parks
- Romero Park: 0.4 mi
- Whispering Meadows Park: 0.5 mi
- Spruce Park: 0.6 mi
- Sunset Maple Park: 0.6 mi
- Cottonwood Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Flower of Life: 0.5 mi
- Starfox: 0.5 mi
- Stranger Reduction Zone: 0.5 mi
- Imagination: 0.5 mi
- Nap Time: 0.5 mi
Museums
- Miners Museum/Lewis House;Miners Museum: 0.7 mi
- WOW! Children's Museum: 0.7 mi
- Louisville Historical Museum: 2.0 mi
- Depot Museum: 4.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Black Diamond coal mine #2 memorial plaque: 0.7 mi
- Louisville, Colorado World War Honor Roll: 1.4 mi
- Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 1.7 mi
- Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 1.7 mi
- Anthem Monument: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Hoover Hill: 5.4 mi
- Lake Mesa: 5.9 mi
- Gun Barrel Hill: 6.0 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 6.4 mi
- Valmont Butte: 6.7 mi
Attractions
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 5.8 mi
- White Rocks: 5.9 mi
- The Frightmare Compound: 6.9 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 7.2 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tasting Room: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 57
- Greenlee Wildlife Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Adler-Fingru Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Warembourg-Lafayette Farms: 1.2 mi
- Rothman Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Esmail Open Space: 1.3 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Front Porch: 10.1 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 10.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 15.0 mi
- The Amphitheatre: 15.3 mi
- Bitty Buttress: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Barbeque: 8.0 mi
- Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 17.2 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 17.2 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 17.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Serene: 4.4 mi
- Dick: 9.0 mi
- Arapahoe: 15.5 mi
- Tungsten: 20.0 mi
- Mount Vernon: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Boulder Falls: 16.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 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, 8 mi away.
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