- Elevation, modelled
- 1,664 m
- Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
- Starr Peak3,198 m · 16.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway11.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8835, -105.1146
Kensington Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,664 m. Starr Peak stands 3,198 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mayfair Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Kensington Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starr Peak | W 273° | 3,198 m | 16.2 mi |
| Thorodin Mountain | W 271° | 3,195 m | 16.5 mi |
| Centralia Mountain | WSW 254° | 2,982 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mount Tom | WSW 250° | 2,969 m | 13.4 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WSW 244° | 2,927 m | 15.4 mi |
| Miramonte Mountain | W 272° | 2,915 m | 15.6 mi |
| Blue Mountain | W 268° | 2,846 m | 11.8 mi |
| Windy Peak | W 264° | 2,779.776 m | 14.1 mi |
- 11.2 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 12 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 13 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 13 mi
- Hawk Watch · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mayfair Park: 0.4 mi
- Chelsea Park: 0.5 mi
- Walnut Grove Park: 0.8 mi
- Westbrook Park: 1.0 mi
- Shepsfield Park: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Standley Lake Gardens: 1.0 mi
- The Giving Garden by Level 3 Foundation: 2.6 mi
- Allison Community Gardens at Semper Farm: 2.7 mi
- Xeriscape demonstration garden: 3.5 mi
- Community garden: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- Welcome to Broomfield Sign: 1.5 mi
- Interlocken Technology Park Sign: 2.5 mi
- Armed Forces Memorial Garden: 2.7 mi
- Shep the Turnpike Dog grave: 3.4 mi
- Broomfield 9-11 Memorial: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 1.8 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 1.8 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 1.9 mi
- Walnut Creek Open Space: 2.0 mi
- Walnut Creek Open Space: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- The Frightmare Compound: 1.8 mi
- Casa Bonita: 10.1 mi
- Denver mural: 10.3 mi
- Confluence Park / REI: 10.5 mi
- Rock Sculpture Garden: 10.5 mi
Artworks
- Birds: 2.6 mi
- Illuminate!: 2.9 mi
- Knowledge Tree: 2.9 mi
- Harley II: 3.0 mi
- Genesis of a Community: 3.2 mi
Museums
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 3.1 mi
- Depot Museum: 3.4 mi
- Cussler Museum: 5.1 mi
- McIlvoy House: 6.1 mi
- Louisville Historical Museum: 6.7 mi
Peaks
- Davidson Mesa: 5.2 mi
- Lake Mesa: 6.2 mi
- Inspiration Point: 7.3 mi
- North Table Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Ralston Buttes: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 49
- The East Quarry: 9.0 mi
- Front Porch: 11.2 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 12.3 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 12.8 mi
- Eagle Rock: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Barbeque: 10.6 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 10.7 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 10.7 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 10.7 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Arapahoe: 8.2 mi
- Serene: 10.7 mi
- Dick: 13.9 mi
- Mount Vernon: 14.2 mi
- Tungsten: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 3
- Beach (No Swim): 21.6 mi
- Swim Beach: 21.7 mi
- Swim Beach: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Boulder Falls: 17.6 mi
- Lee Gulch: 21.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 16.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 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, 6 mi away.
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