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Margrette Park

Margrette Park from directly overhead

Margrette Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 1,649 m. Brind Mountain stands 3,196 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Magdalene Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 0.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1649 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.45122, -105.24436

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Nonans Peak: 2.0 mi
  • Fremont Peak: 2.1 mi
  • Y M C A Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Baldy Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • South Twin Mountain: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
  • Stony Point: 10.9 mi
  • Far Side: 11.6 mi
  • California Ethics Pinnacle: 11.7 mi
  • Fish Wall: 11.7 mi
  • Bulge Wall: 11.7 mi
Parks: 18
  • Magdalene Park: 0.3 mi
  • Greydene Park: 0.4 mi
  • Rudd Park: 0.6 mi
  • Veterans Park: 1.0 mi
  • Colorado Territorial Prison Park: 1.0 mi
Museums: 10
Attractions: 7
Artworks: 6
  • Brachiosaurus: 5.3 mi
  • Anklyosaurus: 5.4 mi
  • Allosaurus: 5.4 mi
  • John C. Fremont: 6.2 mi
  • Rita the Rock Planter: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Historic sites: 2
  • Jackson Hill: 17.6 mi
  • Gresson Ore Sorting: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Dakota Hot Springs: 10.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Margrette Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brind MountainNNE 22°3,196 m18.1 mi
Hardscrabble MountainS 172°3,164 m18.1 mi
Evening Star MountainNNE 16°3,153 m19.0 mi
Adobe PeakS 170°3,100 m17.0 mi
Straub MountainNNE 17°3,060 m17.5 mi
Crown PointNE 44°3,023 m18.7 mi
Nipple MountainNNE 26°3,022 m14.6 mi
Holt MountainSSE 166°3,015 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3819:4920:29
September equinox06:4918:2519:00
December solstice07:1516:0316:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343542495868747264524234
Precip in0.50.61.01.81.60.82.22.11.20.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canon City, 1 mi away.

  • tree cholla54 obs
  • Sacred Datura52 obs
  • Colorado Checkered Whiptail41 obs
  • Prairie Lizard37 obs
  • blackfoot daisy27 obs
  • Mule Deer24 obs
  • Scarlet Globemallow21 obs
  • Scarlet Beeblossom20 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/224701790

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