- Elevation, modelled
- 1,606 m
- Tallest summit within 18.3 miles
- Mount Tom2,969 m · 17.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway8.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7345, -105.0413
Lakewood / Dry Gulch Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,606 m. Mount Tom stands 2,969 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Martinez Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Lakewood / Dry Gulch Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | WNW 289° | 2,969 m | 17.4 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WNW 282° | 2,927 m | 18.2 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | SW 227° | 2,785 m | 18.2 mi |
| Legault Mountain | SW 221° | 2,757 m | 18.3 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | NW 307° | 2,724 m | 18.1 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | SW 225° | 2,711 m | 16.7 mi |
| Grannys Head | WNW 293° | 2,686 m | 16.6 mi |
| Centennial Cone | W 274° | 2,640 m | 16.9 mi |
- 8.3 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 9 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 9 mi
- Hawk Watch · 9 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Martinez Park: 0.2 mi
- Paco Sánchez Park: 0.7 mi
- Sandos Park: 0.9 mi
- Rude Park: 1.0 mi
- Mountair Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Colfax-Lakewood Monument: 0.8 mi
- Lakewood-Colfax Monument: 0.8 mi
- USS Grayling (SS-209) Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Lamar Station: 1.4 mi
- Totem Pole: 2.3 mi
Gardens
- Barnum Community Garden & Orchard: 1.1 mi
- Barnum Community Garden & Orchard: 1.1 mi
- Jefferson High Vegetable Garden: 2.0 mi
- Centennial Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Jefferson County Open School Community Garden: 2.2 mi
Artworks
- Face Mask: 1.2 mi
- Mouthpiece: 1.2 mi
- Neck Protector: 1.2 mi
- Douglas County: 1.2 mi
- Chin Strap: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Colorado Sports Hall of Fame: 1.2 mi
- Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus: 1.6 mi
- Washington Heights Arts Center: 1.8 mi
- Museo De Las Americas: 2.3 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art Denver: 2.3 mi
Attractions
- Twister III Rollercoaster: 1.7 mi
- Casa Bonita: 1.7 mi
- Brain Drain: 1.7 mi
- Half Pipe: 1.7 mi
- Tower of Doom: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- The Grove at Commons Park: 2.3 mi
- Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area: 4.3 mi
- Park Hill Park: 6.2 mi
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 9.0 mi
- Niver Creek Open Space: 9.1 mi
Peaks
- Inspiration Point: 3.7 mi
- Ruby Hill: 4.0 mi
- Green Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Mount Carbon: 7.8 mi
- South Table Mountain: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 47
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 1.8 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 1.9 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 1.9 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 1.9 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 1.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Shale Soil Creep: 8.4 mi
- The East Quarry: 9.1 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 13.5 mi
- Wildcat Point: 19.1 mi
- Meditation Rock: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Beach (No Swim): 12.0 mi
- Swim Beach: 12.0 mi
- Swim Beach: 13.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 21.2 mi
- Boat Beach: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Arapahoe: 7.8 mi
- Mount Vernon: 9.4 mi
- Serene: 20.0 mi
- Dick: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Lee Gulch: 10.7 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 21.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 10.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 35 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver Water Dept, 2 mi away.
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