- Elevation
- 1,666 m
- Tallest summit within 17.8 miles
- Centralia Mountain2,982 m · 15.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8453, -105.0848
Rainbow III Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 1,666 m. Centralia Mountain stands 2,982 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Rainbow II Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 10 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1666 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Rainbow III Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia Mountain | W 266° | 2,982 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | W 262° | 2,969 m | 14.3 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WSW 255° | 2,927 m | 16.0 mi |
| Miramonte Mountain | W 280° | 2,915 m | 17.4 mi |
| Black Hawk Mountain | W 260° | 2,855 m | 17.7 mi |
| Blue Mountain | W 279° | 2,846 m | 13.6 mi |
| Windy Peak | W 274° | 2,779.776 m | 15.7 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,724 m | 12.6 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 11 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 12 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 12 mi
- Hawk Watch · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rainbow II Park: 0.3 mi
- Westree Park: 0.4 mi
- BMX Dirt Jumps Track: 0.5 mi
- Nottingham Park: 0.6 mi
- Lake Arbor Fairways Tennis Courts and Pool: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Allison Community Gardens at Semper Farm: 1.5 mi
- Standley Lake Gardens: 3.2 mi
- Freedom Garden: 4.6 mi
- Prayer Garden: 4.6 mi
- Sister Gardens: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 2.1 mi
- Farmers High Line Canal Open Space: 2.1 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 2.2 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 2.3 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 2.5 mi
Artworks
- Aaron: 2.5 mi
- Patricia : 2.6 mi
- Ethan Gallery + Studio: 3.0 mi
- Trackbone: 3.2 mi
- Harley II: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Armed Forces Memorial Garden: 3.1 mi
- Federal Heights Town Hall: 3.8 mi
- Welcome to Broomfield Sign: 3.8 mi
- Memorial of the statue: 4.7 mi
- Memorial of the statue: 4.7 mi
Museums
- McIlvoy House: 3.2 mi
- Cussler Museum: 4.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 5.4 mi
- Depot Museum: 5.9 mi
- Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus: 7.6 mi
Attractions
- The Frightmare Compound: 3.2 mi
- Casa Bonita: 7.2 mi
- Denver mural: 7.3 mi
- Confluence Park / REI: 7.4 mi
- Rock Sculpture Garden: 7.5 mi
Peaks
- Inspiration Point: 4.3 mi
- North Table Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 8.2 mi
- Lichen Peak: 8.5 mi
- South Table Mountain: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 49
- The East Quarry: 8.1 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 11.1 mi
- Front Porch: 14.1 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 15.2 mi
- Eagle Rock: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 45
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 7.6 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 7.6 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 7.6 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 7.6 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 7.6 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Arapahoe: 6.9 mi
- Mount Vernon: 12.5 mi
- Serene: 12.7 mi
- Dick: 15.0 mi
- Tungsten: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Beach (No Swim): 18.6 mi
- Swim Beach: 18.7 mi
- Swim Beach: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Lee Gulch: 18.7 mi
- Boulder Falls: 20.3 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 24.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 14.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 24.4 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 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:57 | 16:39 |
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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