- Elevation, modelled
- 1,513 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sheep Mountain2,575.6 m · 24.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cache la Poudre--North Park16.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4145, -104.8535
Promontory Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,513 m. Sheep Mountain stands 2,576 m to the west, 24 miles off. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 17 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Promontory Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Mountain | W 270° | 2,575.6 m | 24.1 mi |
| Palisade Mountain | W 274° | 2,507 m | 24.1 mi |
| Blue Mountain | WSW 256° | 2,406 m | 23.2 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | WNW 282° | 2,371 m | 24.0 mi |
| Stone Mountain | W 268° | 2,301 m | 22.9 mi |
| Horsetooth Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,197 m | 20.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 259° | 2,162 m | 22.0 mi |
| Alexander Mountain | W 273° | 2,156 m | 20.9 mi |
- 16.7 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Promontory Park: 0.5 mi
- Mountain Shadows Natural Area: 1.9 mi
- Mountain Shadows Natural Area: 2.0 mi
- Natural Area: 2.6 mi
- Triple Creek Open Space: 2.7 mi
Artworks
- Aspens and Moon: 3.1 mi
- Rocket: 3.3 mi
- Sail: 3.5 mi
- Welcome Bear: 3.5 mi
- Luminarias: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 60
- Josephine Jones Natural Area: 4.6 mi
- Country Club West Natural Area: 4.7 mi
- Riverbend Natural Area: 5.4 mi
- Gateway Lakes Natural Area: 6.1 mi
- Gallery Green Natural Area: 7.2 mi
Peaks: 28
- Antelope Hill: 5.4 mi
- Wildcat Mound: 8.6 mi
- Twin Mounds: 9.2 mi
- Cherry Hill: 12.9 mi
- Big Owl Hill: 14.4 mi
Museums: 21
- White-Plumb Farm Learning Center: 5.7 mi
- The Meeker Home Museum: 8.5 mi
- Greeley History Museum: 8.6 mi
- Colorado Model Railroad Museum: 8.7 mi
- Loveland Museum: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Weld County Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Fallen Officers Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 7.7 mi
- Open Hearted;City Worker Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Strauss Cabin: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 12
- Tailholt Community Garden: 7.4 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 7.7 mi
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 11.5 mi
- Community Garden: 15.8 mi
- Rolland Moore Community Garden: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Torture Chamber: 16.9 mi
- Bootie Slab: 17.3 mi
- Piano Ridge: 17.3 mi
- Duncan's Ridge: 17.3 mi
- Bolt Wall: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Mussel Beach: 10.1 mi
- Heron Cove: 10.1 mi
- Willows Landing: 10.2 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 12.6 mi
- Dixon Reservoir Beach: 17.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Homestead Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
- Skyline Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
Attractions: 2
- Blue Arena: 7.4 mi
- Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest): 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Horsetooth Falls: 19.0 mi
- Grouse Hollow Falls: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Poudre: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Stout: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:53 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeley UNC, 8 mi away.
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