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Johnson Habitat Park

Johnson Habitat Park from directly overhead

Johnson Habitat Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,594 m. Berrian Mountain stands 2,785 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Aspgren Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 10 miles off.

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How to reach it

Coordinates39.70505, -104.99778

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Totem Pole: 1.3 mi
  • Wynken, Blynken and Nod Statue: 1.5 mi
  • Eugene Field Cottage: 1.5 mi
  • Sand Creek Interpretive Plaque: 2.4 mi
  • Civil War Monument: 2.4 mi
Attractions
  • Easy Crane Games: 1.6 mi
  • Denver Botanic Gardens: 2.7 mi
  • Twister III Rollercoaster: 3.0 mi
  • Shipwreck Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Brain Drain: 3.1 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 45
  • Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 0.9 mi
  • Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 1.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 1.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 1.5 mi
  • Picnic Table: 1.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
Beaches: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Lee Gulch: 8.4 mi
  • Maxwell Falls: 22.3 mi
  • The Chutes: 24.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Rock: 12.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Johnson Habitat Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Berrian MountainWSW 237°2,785 m18.8 mi
Legault MountainSW 230°2,757 m18.5 mi
Doublehead MountainSW 235°2,711 m17.1 mi
Grannys HeadWNW 295°2,686 m19.5 mi
Centennial ConeW 280°2,640 m19.5 mi
Crow HillSW 227°2,638 m18.1 mi
Huebner PeakSW 221°2,633 m18.4 mi
Bear MountainWSW 250°2,630 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3719:12
June solstice05:3319:5120:32
September equinox06:4818:2318:59
December solstice07:1815:5716:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353544505971777566534234
Precip in0.40.61.12.02.71.71.91.81.21.20.80.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver Water Dept, 2 mi away.

  • Northern Flicker244 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird216 obs
  • House Finch158 obs
  • Northern Shoveler142 obs
  • Mallard138 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel138 obs
  • Canada Goose133 obs
  • Bufflehead130 obs

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/45098312

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