- Elevation, modelled
- 1,717 m
- Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
- Mount Tom2,969 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway4.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7130, -105.1189
Softball Fields is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,717 m. Mount Tom stands 2,969 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bicentennial Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 4.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Softball Fields. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | WNW 300° | 2,969 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bergen Peak | WSW 258° | 2,957 m | 15.0 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,927 m | 14.6 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | SW 220° | 2,785 m | 14.3 mi |
| Legault Mountain | SSW 212° | 2,757 m | 14.6 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | SW 216° | 2,711 m | 12.9 mi |
| Grannys Head | NW 305° | 2,686 m | 13.7 mi |
| Centennial Cone | WNW 282° | 2,640 m | 13.0 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 4 mi
- Hawk Watch · 4 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 4 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bicentennial Park: 0.3 mi
- Glennon Heights Park: 0.4 mi
- Lakewood Park: 0.6 mi
- Colorado Christian University Disc Golf Course: 0.6 mi
- South Simms Park: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Denver Federal Center Museum: 0.5 mi
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys: 1.3 mi
- Lakewood's Heritage Center: 2.0 mi
- Washington Heights Arts Center: 2.8 mi
- Old Stone House: 3.5 mi
Attractions
- National Ice Core Lab: 0.7 mi
- Casa Bonita: 3.2 mi
- Gift Shop: 4.2 mi
- South Sponsor Village: 4.3 mi
- North Sponsor Village: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Denver Federal Center: 0.8 mi
- Lamar Station: 3.2 mi
- Shopping Center Sign: 3.6 mi
- WR: 3.6 mi
- Colorado Amphitheater: 3.7 mi
Gardens
Artworks
- Elk Statue: 2.3 mi
- Our Lady: 2.3 mi
- Ha-no-oo Star Calendar: 2.6 mi
- Saint Bernadette: 2.7 mi
- Bear Sleeping On Tree: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Green Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Mount Carbon: 4.5 mi
- South Table Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Indian Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Mount Glennon: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 6.4 mi
- Country West Greenbelt: 6.5 mi
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 6.6 mi
- The Grove at Commons Park: 6.6 mi
- Alkire Greenbelt: 6.8 mi
Picnic sites: 49
- Stone House Picnic Shelter: 3.6 mi
- Sister City Park: 4.1 mi
- First Class Zone/Food Court: 4.2 mi
- Food Court: 4.2 mi
- Food Court: 4.3 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Shale Soil Creep: 4.1 mi
- The East Quarry: 6.2 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 10.3 mi
- Meditation Rock: 16.8 mi
- Wildcat Point: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Mount Vernon: 5.0 mi
- Arapahoe: 5.3 mi
- Serene: 22.0 mi
- Russell Gulch: 22.7 mi
- Nevadaville: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Swim Beach: 11.9 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 15.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 15.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 24.6 mi
- Boat Beach: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Lee Gulch: 11.0 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 17.0 mi
- Elk Falls: 21.3 mi
- The Chutes: 23.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 6.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 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 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakewood, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Arvada · 6 mi
- Golden · 6 mi
- Denver · 7 mi
- Idaho Springs · 21 mi
- Boulder · 23 mi
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