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Hoover Hill

Hoover Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hoover Hill rises to 1,649 m in Colorado. Starr Peak stands 3,198 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Baseline Lake Recreation Group, a park 0.2 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 18 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Colorado, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49037034, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1,649 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.00387, -105.19915

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Baseline Lake Recreation Group: 0.2 mi
  • Sombrero Marsh Park: 0.5 mi
  • Legion Park: 1.0 mi
  • Meadow Glen Park: 1.2 mi
  • East Boulder Community Park: 1.5 mi
Museums
Artworks: 60
Peaks
Gardens: 55
  • Hickory Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Centennial Community Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Goss Grove Community Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Zen Walking Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Kerr Garden: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 55
Cliffs: 49
  • Raptor Nesting Site: 5.1 mi
  • Front Porch: 5.1 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 9.7 mi
  • The Amphitheatre: 9.9 mi
  • Bitty Buttress: 10.0 mi
Nature reserves: 48
Picnic sites: 22
  • Barbeque: 2.7 mi
  • Mount Alto Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
  • Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
  • Bootleg Bottom Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Ole Barn Knoll Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 19
Ghost towns: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • Boulder Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Copeland Falls: 24.0 mi
  • Lower Copeland Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Upper Copeland Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 24.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Crystal Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Wilson Spring: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Rock: 24.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Hoover Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Starr PeakWSW3,198 m13.9 mi
Miramonte MountainSW2,915 m13.6 mi
Blue MountainSW2,846 m11.4 mi
Windy PeakSW2,780 m13.7 mi
Crescent MountainSW2,724 m9.8 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW2,709 m11.7 mi
Walker MountainWNW2,682 m12.9 mi
Scar Top MountainSW2,675 m9.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3319:5320:34
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343543495767737164524134
Precip in0.81.02.03.03.21.91.81.72.11.61.20.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358913279

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