- Elevation, modelled
- 1,664 m
- Tallest summit within 21.5 miles
- Blair Mountain3,492 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Flat Tops Trail27.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5483, -107.6575
Veteran's Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,664 m. Blair Mountain stands 3,492 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Community Center Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Flat Tops Trail passes 27 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Veteran's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Mountain | NE 37° | 3,492 m | 21.3 mi |
| White River Plateau | NE 46° | 3,466 m | 20.4 mi |
| Baxter Peak | ENE 64° | 3,409 m | 20.1 mi |
| Spring Hill | NE 50° | 3,386 m | 16.9 mi |
| South Mamm Peak | SW 223° | 3,358 m | 16.6 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | SW 228° | 3,340 m | 17.9 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | ENE 61° | 3,297 m | 16.4 mi |
| North Mamm Peak | SW 225° | 3,280 m | 15.7 mi |
- 27.5 mi off the Flat Tops Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Weible Peak: 1.6 mi
- Burning Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Graham Mesa: 5.1 mi
- Prefontaine Mesa: 7.4 mi
- Grass Mesa: 8.2 mi
Parks: 42
- Community Center Park: 0.1 mi
- Silt Historical Park: 0.2 mi
- S Eagle View: 0.4 mi
- Spruce Meadows Park: 0.5 mi
- Tara Park: 0.5 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Windy Point: 11.3 mi
- Deep Creek Point: 11.6 mi
- Meadow Creek Point: 12.6 mi
- Clark Point: 12.7 mi
- East Anvil Point: 14.6 mi
Hot springs: 6
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 13.1 mi
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 13.1 mi
- Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool: 17.8 mi
- Sacred Waters: 17.9 mi
- Sacred Waters: 17.9 mi
Museums: 4
- Silt Historical Museum: 0.2 mi
- Rifle Heritage Museum: 6.7 mi
- New Castle Historical Museum: 6.8 mi
- Frontier Historical Society Museum: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- CDOT Rest Area: Rifle: 7.0 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: No Name: 19.5 mi
- Grizzly Creek: 21.6 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake: 25.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Pope Saint John Paul II: 17.8 mi
- Doc Holliday Grave: 18.0 mi
- Kid Curry Grave: 18.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Cocktail Spring: 17.9 mi
- Broken Rib Spring: 24.3 mi
- Deep Lake Spring: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 6.3 mi
- Cross and Statue at Entrance: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Meadows Group Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
- Deep Lake Day Use: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rifle Falls: 9.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Carbonate: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:08 | 16:51 |
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 | 25 | 32 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 74 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rifle Garfield CO AP, 4 mi away.
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