- Elevation, modelled
- 1,635 m
- Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
- Riley Peak2,854 m · 16.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5970, -105.0185
Ridgewood Park Lower is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,635 m. Riley Peak stands 2,854 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Charley Emley Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 9.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Ridgewood Park Lower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Peak | WSW 241° | 2,854 m | 16.0 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | W 259° | 2,785 m | 14.9 mi |
| Legault Mountain | WSW 252° | 2,757 m | 13.8 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | W 260° | 2,711 m | 13.1 mi |
| Crow Hill | WSW 247° | 2,638 m | 13.1 mi |
| Huebner Peak | WSW 240° | 2,633 m | 12.7 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 277° | 2,630 m | 14.6 mi |
| High Peak | WSW 247° | 2,611 m | 12.3 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 11 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 11 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 11 mi
- Hawk Watch · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Charley Emley Park: 0.2 mi
- Lee Gulch Overlook & Trailhead: 0.3 mi
- Reynolds Landing: 0.5 mi
- Ivan Thomas Greenbelt: 0.5 mi
- Ivan Thomas Greenbelt: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- War Memorial Rose Garden: 0.9 mi
- Gallup Gardens: 1.1 mi
- Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- The Landing: 4.1 mi
- Craig Garden: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Air Life Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
- Columbine Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Veterans Monument at Ken Caryl Ranch: 5.2 mi
- Denver Tech Center: 6.5 mi
- George Mackenzie Wallace: 7.2 mi
Artworks
- Danny Dietz Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Gorillas: 3.3 mi
- Gorillas: 3.5 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 3.5 mi
- Dineh: 6.2 mi
Attractions
- Pirates Cove Family Fun Aquatic Center: 2.1 mi
- Wall of Healing: 3.2 mi
- Ring of Remembrance: 3.3 mi
- Easy Crane Games: 7.0 mi
- MTB Feature: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Weaver Park: 2.7 mi
- Middle Fork Natural Area: 4.4 mi
- Kipling Villas Greenbelt: 4.4 mi
- Dad Clark Natural Area: 4.7 mi
- Westbury Greenbelt: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Rebel Hill: 3.3 mi
- Ruby Hill: 6.0 mi
- Highlands Point: 6.8 mi
- Waterton: 6.8 mi
- Mount Carbon: 7.2 mi
Museums: 52
- SpaceX Falcon 9 DISH Network Rocket: 1.1 mi
- Littleton Historical Museum: 1.1 mi
- Molly Brown Summer House: 5.9 mi
- Old Stone House: 6.2 mi
- Sexploratorium: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 48
- North Boat Launch Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
- Marina Point: 4.4 mi
- Plum Creek Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Riverside: 4.5 mi
- Deer Creek Day Use: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 6
- Swim Beach: 5.1 mi
- Swim Beach: 9.8 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 9.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 18.2 mi
- Boat Beach: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Gothic Overlook: 8.8 mi
- Wildcat Point: 9.9 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 12.2 mi
- The East Quarry: 15.7 mi
- Meditation Rock: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Lee Gulch: 1.4 mi
- The Chutes: 17.0 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 19.2 mi
- Elk Falls: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Mount Vernon: 12.0 mi
- Arapahoe: 14.9 mi
- Dakan: 25.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 11.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 33 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marston Fltr PLT, 3 mi away.
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