- Elevation, modelled
- 1,574 m
- Tallest summit within 17.9 miles
- Blue Mountain2,846 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway21.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0408, -105.0794
Longs Peak Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,574 m. Blue Mountain stands 2,846 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Star Meadows Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Longs Peak Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | SW 230° | 2,846 m | 17.8 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | SW 231° | 2,724 m | 16.1 mi |
| Walker Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,682 m | 17.9 mi |
| Scar Top Mountain | SW 235° | 2,675 m | 15.9 mi |
| Twin Sisters Peak | WSW 254° | 2,650 m | 16.8 mi |
| Nugget Hill | WNW 282° | 2,609 m | 16.3 mi |
| Fairview Peak | WNW 295° | 2,600 m | 15.7 mi |
| South Boulder Peak | WSW 243° | 2,598 m | 13.1 mi |
- 21.8 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 23 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 24 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 24 mi
- Hawk Watch · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Star Meadows Park: 0.6 mi
- Coal Miner Park: 1.6 mi
- Arapahoe Ridge Park: 1.7 mi
- Koss Park: 1.7 mi
- Crescent Park: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Kneebone Open Space: 2.0 mi
- Josephine Roche Open Space: 2.1 mi
- Colliers Hill: 2.2 mi
- Grandview Open Space: 2.2 mi
- Rothman Open Space: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 2.2 mi
- Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 2.2 mi
- Black Diamond coal mine #2 memorial plaque: 3.1 mi
- Anthem Monument: 3.2 mi
- Louisville, Colorado World War Honor Roll: 5.0 mi
Attractions
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 2.6 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 3.9 mi
- White Rocks: 4.9 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tasting Room: 7.5 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tour: 7.5 mi
Artworks
- toros curiosos: 2.6 mi
- Tilled Field: 2.9 mi
- Trinity: 3.0 mi
- Plain Air Bear: 3.1 mi
- Nap Time: 3.2 mi
Museums
- WOW! Children's Museum: 2.9 mi
- Miners Museum/Lewis House;Miners Museum: 3.0 mi
- Louisville Historical Museum: 5.1 mi
- Dougherty Museum: 5.9 mi
- Shelby American Car Museum: 6.7 mi
Gardens
- Wilson Community Gardens: 3.3 mi
- Kerr Garden: 4.6 mi
- Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Community garden: 7.7 mi
- Boulder County Community Garden: 8.3 mi
Peaks
- Gun Barrel Hill: 4.5 mi
- Standley Hill: 5.8 mi
- Hoover Hill: 6.8 mi
- Valmont Butte: 7.1 mi
- Lake Mesa: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Raptor Nesting Site: 11.8 mi
- Front Porch: 11.9 mi
- Eagle Rock: 16.3 mi
- The Amphitheatre: 16.5 mi
- Bitty Buttress: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Barbeque: 9.5 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Mount Alto Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Boulder Falls: 17.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longmont 2 ESE, 9 mi away.
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