- Elevation, modelled
- 1,604 m
- Tallest summit within 13.8 miles
- Miramonte Mountain2,915 m · 13.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway18.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0113, -105.2013
Sombrero Marsh Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,604 m. Miramonte Mountain stands 2,915 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Sombrero Marsh Environmental Center, a museum 0.1 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Sombrero Marsh Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miramonte Mountain | SW 233° | 2,915 m | 13.8 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SW 218° | 2,846 m | 11.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 274° | 2,782 m | 13.3 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | SW 216° | 2,724 m | 10.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 275° | 2,709 m | 11.5 mi |
| Walker Mountain | WNW 299° | 2,682 m | 12.5 mi |
| Scar Top Mountain | SW 224° | 2,675 m | 9.7 mi |
| Twin Sisters Peak | WSW 255° | 2,650 m | 10.1 mi |
- 18.2 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 19 mi
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 21 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 21 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Sombrero Marsh Environmental Center: 0.1 mi
- Neptune Mountaineering: 3.2 mi
- Neptune Museum: 3.2 mi
- Fiske Planetarium: 3.3 mi
- CU Art Museum: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Hoover Hill: 0.5 mi
- Valmont Butte: 1.5 mi
- Gun Barrel Hill: 4.2 mi
- Shanahan Hill: 4.2 mi
- Lake Mesa: 4.3 mi
Parks
- Legion Park: 0.7 mi
- Baseline Lake Recreation Group: 0.7 mi
- Meadow Glen Park: 1.1 mi
- Greenwood Community Park: 1.5 mi
- Arapahoe Ridge Park: 1.7 mi
Artworks
- Kick Ass Eagle Sculpture: 0.9 mi
- Sculpture: 3.2 mi
- Obelisk Fountain: 3.2 mi
- Fred Folsom: 3.5 mi
- Monarch of the Plains: 3.5 mi
Gardens
- Hickory Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Centennial Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Goss Grove Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Zen Walking Garden: 3.6 mi
- Community Garden: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- Fort Chambers memorial: 2.3 mi
- Leon A. Wurl: 2.9 mi
- Baseline marker: 3.3 mi
- Frank Shorter: 3.3 mi
- Site of the state preparatory school builders first high school 1895 1937: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- Celestial Seasonings Tour: 3.4 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tasting Room: 3.4 mi
- White Rocks: 3.5 mi
- Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre: 3.8 mi
- Mork & Mindy Show House: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 57
- Leon Wurl Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 3.0 mi
- Bullhead Gulch Open Space: 4.4 mi
- National Center for Atmospheric Research: 4.5 mi
- Warembourg Open Space: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Raptor Nesting Site: 5.0 mi
- Front Porch: 5.2 mi
- Eagle Rock: 9.6 mi
- The Amphitheatre: 9.9 mi
- Bitty Buttress: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 26
- Barbeque: 2.7 mi
- Mount Alto Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
- Bootleg Bottom Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Ole Barn Knoll Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Boulder Falls: 10.9 mi
- Copeland Falls: 23.6 mi
- Lower Copeland Falls: 23.7 mi
- Upper Copeland Falls: 23.7 mi
- Hidden Falls: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Crystal Spring: 21.2 mi
- Wilson Spring: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 22.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
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 | 34 | 35 | 43 | 49 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder, 4 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Boulder · 4 mi
- Arvada · 16 mi
- Golden · 18 mi
- Denver · 22 mi
- Idaho Springs · 25 mi
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