- Elevation
- 1,704 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Starr Peak3,198 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway8.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8503, -105.1285
Michael Northey Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 1,704 m. Starr Peak stands 3,198 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Alice Sweet Thomas Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 8.8 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1704 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Michael Northey Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starr Peak | W 281° | 3,198 m | 15.7 mi |
| Thorodin Mountain | W 279° | 3,195 m | 16.0 mi |
| Ely Hill | WSW 259° | 3,048 m | 15.8 mi |
| Centralia Mountain | W 263° | 2,982 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Tom | W 259° | 2,969 m | 12.1 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WSW 252° | 2,927 m | 13.9 mi |
| Miramonte Mountain | W 281° | 2,915 m | 15.1 mi |
| Black Hawk Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,855 m | 15.5 mi |
- 8.8 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 10 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 11 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 11 mi
- Hawk Watch · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Alice Sweet Thomas Park: 0.6 mi
- Lakecrest Park: 0.8 mi
- Sierra Park: 0.9 mi
- Hills of Standley Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Heritage Canal Open Space: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Knowledge Tree: 1.2 mi
- Aaron: 1.4 mi
- Patricia : 1.6 mi
- Cold War Horse: 2.7 mi
- Ethan Gallery + Studio: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Standley Lake Gardens: 1.8 mi
- Allison Community Gardens at Semper Farm: 3.2 mi
- The Giving Garden by Level 3 Foundation: 4.2 mi
- Candelas Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Xeriscape demonstration garden: 5.8 mi
Museums
- Cussler Museum: 2.8 mi
- McIlvoy House: 4.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 5.5 mi
- Depot Museum: 5.8 mi
- Colorado Railroad Museum: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 3.0 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 3.0 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 3.2 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 3.6 mi
- Walnut Creek Open Space: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- The Frightmare Compound: 3.8 mi
- Casa Bonita: 8.1 mi
- National Ice Core Lab: 8.8 mi
- Denver mural: 9.0 mi
- Rock Sculpture Garden: 9.1 mi
Historic sites
- Welcome to Broomfield Sign: 3.9 mi
- Armed Forces Memorial Garden: 4.3 mi
- Interlocken Technology Park Sign: 5.0 mi
- Broomfield 9-11 Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Shep the Turnpike Dog grave: 5.8 mi
Peaks
- North Table Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Inspiration Point: 5.7 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 6.5 mi
- Lichen Peak: 6.9 mi
- Ralston Buttes: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 49
- The East Quarry: 6.7 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 10.4 mi
- Front Porch: 12.2 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 13.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 9.2 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 9.3 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 9.3 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 9.3 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 9.3 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Arapahoe: 5.8 mi
- Mount Vernon: 11.8 mi
- Serene: 13.1 mi
- Dick: 16.1 mi
- Tungsten: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Boulder Falls: 18.2 mi
- Lee Gulch: 19.7 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Beach (No Swim): 20.5 mi
- Swim Beach: 20.5 mi
- Swim Beach: 21.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 14.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 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 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wheat Ridge 2, 5 mi away.
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