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Keith Helart Park

Keith Helart Park from directly overhead

Keith Helart Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,654 m. Blue Mountain stands 2,846 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Centennial Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 18 miles off.

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Coordinates39.99440, -105.14502

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Kerr Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Wilson Community Gardens: 2.7 mi
  • Community garden: 3.8 mi
  • Hickory Community Garden: 4.7 mi
Artworks
  • Animalhouse Bear: 0.8 mi
  • Statue of John Breaux: 1.4 mi
  • Sea Beast: 1.7 mi
  • April Charm: 1.7 mi
  • Melody: 1.7 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
Nature reserves: 57
  • Leon Wurl Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.4 mi
  • Greenlee Wildlife Preserve: 1.7 mi
  • Davidson Mesa: 2.0 mi
  • Bullhead Gulch Open Space: 2.1 mi
  • Adler-Fingru Open Space: 2.1 mi
Cliffs: 48
  • Front Porch: 7.7 mi
  • Raptor Nesting Site: 7.9 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 12.6 mi
  • The Amphitheatre: 12.8 mi
  • Bitty Buttress: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 26
  • Barbeque: 5.5 mi
  • Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
  • Mount Alto Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
  • Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 18.3 mi
  • Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Waterfalls: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Rock: 23.7 mi
Beaches: 1
Springs: 1
  • Crystal Spring: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Keith Helart Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MountainSW 232°2,846 m13.0 mi
Windy PeakSW 234°2,779.776 m15.4 mi
Crescent MountainSW 232°2,724 m11.4 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW 279°2,709 m14.6 mi
Grannys HeadSW 220°2,686 m15.2 mi
Scar Top MountainWSW 239°2,675 m11.3 mi
Twin Sisters PeakW 263°2,650 m12.8 mi
Nugget HillWNW 298°2,609 m14.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3319:5320:34
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343543495767737164524134
Precip in0.81.02.03.03.21.91.81.72.11.61.20.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder, 6 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Canada Goose221 obs
  • Mallard162 obs
  • Four-spotted Moth160 obs
  • American Bullfrog126 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird124 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk117 obs
  • White-crowned Sparrow113 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel110 obs

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/622557489

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