- Elevation
- 2,352 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Goliath Peak3,724 m · 10.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6469, -105.4075
Mount Evans Elk Management Area is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 2,352 m. Goliath Peak stands 3,724 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Krinder Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2352 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Mount Evans Elk Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goliath Peak | W 268° | 3,724 m | 10.2 mi |
| Rosedale Peak | SW 229° | 3,597 m | 9.4 mi |
| Chief Mountain | WNW 288° | 3,566 m | 6.5 mi |
| Meridian Hill | SW 214° | 3,503 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain | WNW 296° | 3,484 m | 5.1 mi |
| Warrior Mountain | WNW 284° | 3,436 m | 8.2 mi |
| Papoose Mountain | WNW 292° | 3,407 m | 6.1 mi |
| Devils Nose | W 275° | 3,365 m | 10.0 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carol Karlin Overlook · 3 mi
- Panorama Point · 7 mi
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 7 mi
- Denver Mountain Parks · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Krinder Peak: 0.9 mi
- Bergen Peak: 1.5 mi
- Hicks Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Jenkins Peak: 2.0 mi
- Snyder Mountain: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Elephant Butte Park: 2.2 mi
- Elephant Butte Park: 2.6 mi
- Alderfer Ranch: 3.1 mi
- Frosberg Park: 3.2 mi
- Stagecoach Park: 3.3 mi
Artworks
- Dinosaur Play Sculpture: 3.2 mi
- Oliver: 3.3 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 4.7 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 4.7 mi
- Sculpture: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
- William H. Major Memorial Building: 4.7 mi
- Old Mill: 8.6 mi
- Clear Creek Rec Center: 8.9 mi
- Walker Home Ruins: 9.6 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 10.0 mi
Attractions
- Echo Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Colorado and Southern Railway No. 60: 8.7 mi
- The 'Alley Shop': 8.7 mi
- Geological Nonconformity (1400 Ma): 10.7 mi
- Trading Post: 10.9 mi
Gardens
- Rosary Garden: 10.1 mi
- Golden Community Garden: 11.9 mi
- Sheriff's Office Rose Garden: 12.4 mi
- The Piano Garden: 12.8 mi
- 6th Ave W Townhome Community Garden: 13.8 mi
Museums: 54
- Hiwan Homestead Museum: 4.5 mi
- Underhill Museum: 8.8 mi
- Fire Station #1: 8.8 mi
- Tiny Town: 10.2 mi
- Colorado Music Hall of Fame: 10.8 mi
Picnic sites: 52
- Cloudland: 7.4 mi
- LOB19: 8.2 mi
- Eagles Aerie: 8.6 mi
- Juniper Pass: 8.9 mi
- Eagle Eye Shelter: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 50
- Meditation Rock: 5.5 mi
- Red Wall: 9.2 mi
- Angel's Ridge: 10.9 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 12.0 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 13.1 mi
Nature reserves: 26
- Lookout Mountain Preserve and Nature Center: 10.1 mi
- Ralston Creek State Wildlife Area: 13.4 mi
- Abyss Lake Scenic Area: 13.9 mi
- Alkire Greenbelt: 13.9 mi
- Country West Greenbelt: 14.7 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- Mount Vernon: 11.0 mi
- Russell Gulch: 11.4 mi
- Nevadaville: 12.3 mi
- Silver Creek: 14.1 mi
- Arapahoe: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Maxwell Falls: 5.6 mi
- Elk Falls: 9.7 mi
- Lee Gulch: 22.2 mi
- The Chutes: 22.4 mi
- Boulder Falls: 24.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 5.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Swim Beach: 18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 29 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Evergreen, 5 mi away.
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