- Elevation, modelled
- 1,651 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Starr Peak3,198 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway18.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0087, -105.2737
Norlin Quad is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,651 m. Starr Peak stands 3,198 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Museum Collections - Bruce Curtis Building, a museum 0.1 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Norlin Quad. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starr Peak | SW 224° | 3,198 m | 11.1 mi |
| Miramonte Mountain | SW 221° | 2,915 m | 10.9 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SSW 200° | 2,846 m | 9.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 277° | 2,782 m | 9.5 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | SSW 195° | 2,724 m | 8.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 279° | 2,709 m | 7.8 mi |
| Walker Mountain | NW 311° | 2,682 m | 9.5 mi |
| Scar Top Mountain | SSW 202° | 2,675 m | 7.4 mi |
- 18.0 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
- 28.4 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 19 mi
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 21 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 22 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Museum Collections - Bruce Curtis Building: 0.1 mi
- Museum of Natural History - Henderson Building: 0.1 mi
- Media Archaeology Lab: 0.2 mi
- CU Art Museum: 0.2 mi
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Norlin Quadrangle: 0.1 mi
- Outdoor Workout Center: 0.3 mi
- Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Beach Park: 0.3 mi
- Andrews Arboretum: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre: 0.1 mi
- Mork & Mindy Show House: 0.9 mi
- Boulder Star: 1.2 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tour: 4.5 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tasting Room: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- The Flower on the Mountain: 0.1 mi
- Grand Challenges in Global Health: 0.1 mi
- John Garrey Tippit Memorial Sundial: 0.2 mi
- Boulder Six: 0.2 mi
- Appositio: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
- Frank Shorter: 0.5 mi
- U.S. bicentennial commemoration/time capsule: 0.7 mi
- Site of the state preparatory school builders first high school 1895 1937: 0.7 mi
- Civil War memorial: 0.7 mi
- Arbor: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Flagstaff Mountain: 1.9 mi
- The Flatirons: 2.0 mi
- Table Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Green Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Two Tree Hill: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves: 56
- National Center for Atmospheric Research: 2.2 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 5.9 mi
- Leon Wurl Wildlife Sanctuary: 6.2 mi
- Bowes Open Space: 7.8 mi
- Warembourg Open Space: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 52
- Raptor Nesting Site: 1.4 mi
- Front Porch: 2.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 5.8 mi
- The Amphitheatre: 6.0 mi
- Bitty Buttress: 6.0 mi
Gardens: 46
- Goss Grove Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Centennial Garden: 0.8 mi
- Waterwise Garden: 0.9 mi
- Fortune Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Zen Walking Garden: 1.4 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Barbeque: 1.6 mi
- Mount Alto Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Bootleg Bottom Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Ole Barn Knoll Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Boulder Falls: 7.0 mi
- Copeland Falls: 20.7 mi
- Lower Copeland Falls: 20.7 mi
- Upper Copeland Falls: 20.8 mi
- Hidden Falls: 20.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Crystal Spring: 18.4 mi
- Wilson Spring: 21.2 mi
- Lookout Springs: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 23.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Boulder · 1 mi
- Arvada · 18 mi
- Golden · 18 mi
- Idaho Springs · 22 mi
- Denver · 24 mi
- Estes Park · 29 mi
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