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Kirk Hanna Park

Kirk Hanna Park from directly overhead

Kirk Hanna Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,615 m. Goat Mountain stands 2,601 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is The Buttes, a peak 10 miles away. Frontier Pathways passes 23 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.58418, -104.45944

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ellicott Springs Community Park: 12.8 mi
  • Stingray Park: 14.2 mi
  • John Metcalf Memorial Park: 14.2 mi
  • Bell Park: 14.5 mi
  • Lizard Park: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 24
Peaks: 13
  • The Buttes: 10.2 mi
  • Crows Roost: 10.7 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 10.7 mi
  • Baculite Mesa: 14.2 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 15.2 mi
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 11
Artworks: 9
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Elk Run Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
  • Turkey Roost Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
  • Prairie Skipper Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • CDOT Rest Area: Pueblo North (Closed): 10.7 mi
  • CDOT Rest Area: Pueblo South: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kirk Hanna Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainWNW 291°2,601 m24.0 mi
Timber MountainW 267°2,103 m22.7 mi
Booth MountainWSW 254°1,965 m23.1 mi
Buck HillW 260°1,940 m22.2 mi
Skinner HillNW 310°1,788 m18.3 mi
White ButteWSW 247°1,764 m20.6 mi
Crows RoostNNE 24°1,740 m10.7 mi
Baculite MesaSSW 201°1,643 m14.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3519:10
June solstice05:3419:4720:26
September equinox06:4618:2218:57
December solstice07:1315:5916:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442505966717163514032
Precip in0.30.30.81.41.91.73.02.91.30.80.40.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ellicott 7S, 11 mi away.

  • Black-tailed Prairie Dog17 obs
  • Mountain Plover17 obs
  • Pronghorn13 obs
  • Curve-billed Thrasher10 obs
  • Burrowing Owl8 obs
  • Chipping Sparrow7 obs
  • Plains Lubber Grasshopper6 obs
  • Canyon Towhee6 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/1491430186

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