- Elevation, modelled
- 1,750 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Warren Peak2,429 m · 24.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway22.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6683, -104.7521
Switchgrass Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,750 m. Warren Peak stands 2,429 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Flanders Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 23 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Switchgrass Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Peak | WSW 242° | 2,429 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mount Morrison | W 270° | 2,401 m | 24.9 mi |
| Tin Cup | WSW 258° | 2,394 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mount Lindo | W 261° | 2,378 m | 24.7 mi |
| Goat Mountain | WSW 240° | 2,373 m | 24.3 mi |
| Beacon Hill | WSW 257° | 2,304 m | 24.5 mi |
| Wilds Peak | WSW 247° | 2,282 m | 24.7 mi |
| Question Mark Peak | WSW 253° | 2,260 m | 24.0 mi |
- 22.9 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 23 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 23 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 23 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Flanders Park: 0.6 mi
- Sterling Hills Park: 0.7 mi
- Seven Hills Park: 0.8 mi
- Willow Bend Park: 0.8 mi
- Updated Blue Grama Grass Park: 0.8 mi
- Dragonfly Giraffe: 1.8 mi
- Gemestone Arrowheads: 3.1 mi
- Turtle: 4.1 mi
- Giant Dog: 4.1 mi
- Glove Two: 4.7 mi
- Aurora Demonstration Garden: 4.2 mi
- Rose Garden Plaza: 6.1 mi
- Rain Garden: 6.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 6.5 mi
- Donor Memorial Amphitheatre: 6.9 mi
- Bike Jump: 6.7 mi
- MTB Feature: 7.0 mi
- Boeing B-52B: 8.4 mi
- Tropical Discovery: 11.7 mi
- The Edge (New Tiger Exhibit): 11.7 mi
- Native Grasses Restoration Study Area: 2.7 mi
- Proghorn Nature Area: 4.6 mi
- Proghorn Nature Area: 4.7 mi
- Morrison Nature Center: 6.2 mi
- Ponderosa Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Colorado Grange Museum: 1.2 mi
- Aurora History Museum: 4.4 mi
- Eisenhower's Room: 7.0 mi
- Wings Over The Rockies Exploration of Flight: 8.3 mi
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum: 8.5 mi
- Smoky Hill Group Picnic Site: 5.3 mi
- Good Times: 6.4 mi
- Unity Gateway: 6.7 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 7.8 mi
- Ruby Hill: 13.6 mi
- Highlands Point: 15.3 mi
- Racoon Knob: 17.7 mi
- Rebel Hill: 17.9 mi
- Cherokee Mountain: 18.0 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 5.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 5.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 5.7 mi
- Boat Beach: 5.7 mi
- Scuba Beach: 6.3 mi
- Wildcat Point: 16.3 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 23.8 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 23.8 mi
- Arapahoe: 23.8 mi
- Mount Vernon: 24.3 mi
- Lee Gulch: 14.4 mi
- Keyhole Rock: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 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 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cherry Creek DAM, 5 mi away.
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