- Elevation, modelled
- 1,866 m
- Tallest summit within 20.1 miles
- Devils Head2,936 m · 15.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway23.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4024, -104.8893
Mercantile Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,866 m. Devils Head stands 2,936 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tyler Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 23 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Castle Rock
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Mercantile Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Head | SW 229° | 2,936 m | 15.0 mi |
| Dakan Mountain | SW 220° | 2,797 m | 14.8 mi |
| Storm Peak | SSW 203° | 2,783 m | 15.5 mi |
| Chimney Peak | SSW 198° | 2,763 m | 19.6 mi |
| Turtle Mountain | SW 223° | 2,710 m | 18.0 mi |
| Campbell Mountain | WSW 237° | 2,707 m | 15.3 mi |
| Long Scraggy Peak | WSW 256° | 2,681 m | 17.2 mi |
| Huebner Peak | WNW 292° | 2,633 m | 19.3 mi |
- 23.3 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 25 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 25 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 25 mi
- Hawk Watch · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tyler Park: 0.2 mi
- AdventHealth Castle Rock Healing Garden: 0.3 mi
- New Haven Neighborhood Park: 0.3 mi
- Deputy Zack S. Parrish III Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Suncatcher Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Cherokee Castle: 4.6 mi
- The Homestead: 7.1 mi
- The Christmas Box Angel: 9.6 mi
- Clarke Farms: 9.8 mi
Attractions
- Castle Rock: 2.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 2.4 mi
- Colorado Renaissance Festival: 12.0 mi
- Elephant Experience: 12.0 mi
- Maze: 12.1 mi
Peaks
- Racoon Knob: 4.1 mi
- Cherokee Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Cann Hill: 6.9 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Bee Rock: 7.4 mi
Artworks
- End of Line: 8.3 mi
- Spread Your Wings: 9.1 mi
- Eagle: 10.7 mi
- Gorillas: 11.8 mi
- Gorillas: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 55
- Demonstration Garden: 4.6 mi
- Retreat Communal Garden: 10.1 mi
- Rock Garden: 10.8 mi
- Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Hops Garden: 14.1 mi
Picnic sites: 44
- Elk River Park Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Pat Gallagher Park Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Corporate Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Mule Deer: 12.6 mi
- Bighorn Sheep: 12.7 mi
Museums: 37
- Castle Rock Museum: 2.4 mi
- Wings Over The Rockies Exploration of Flight: 11.8 mi
- Dungeon Museum: 12.1 mi
- Littleton Historical Museum: 15.3 mi
- SpaceX Falcon 9 DISH Network Rocket: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 34
- Hidden Mesa Open Space: 5.9 mi
- Hungry Horse Open Space: 7.1 mi
- West Big Dry Natural Area: 8.4 mi
- Dad Clark Natural Area: 8.8 mi
- East Fork Natural Area: 8.8 mi
Beaches: 6
- Swim Beach: 14.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 17.1 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 17.1 mi
- Swim Beach: 18.3 mi
- Boat Beach: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Wildcat Point: 5.2 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 19.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Lee Gulch: 13.8 mi
- The Chutes: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dakan: 14.8 mi
- Gwillimsville: 21.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
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 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Castle Rock, 2 mi away.
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