- Elevation, modelled
- 1,627 m
- Tallest summit within 12.3 miles
- Starr Peak3,198 m · 11.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway17.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9962, -105.2493
Barbeque is a picnic site in Colorado, at a modelled 1,627 m. Starr Peak stands 3,198 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Restoration Area, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Barbeque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starr Peak | SW 232° | 3,198 m | 11.5 mi |
| Thorodin Mountain | SW 231° | 3,195 m | 12.0 mi |
| Miramonte Mountain | SW 229° | 2,915 m | 11.2 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SSW 210° | 2,846 m | 9.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 281° | 2,782 m | 10.9 mi |
| Windy Peak | SW 217° | 2,779.776 m | 11.6 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | SSW 206° | 2,724 m | 7.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,709 m | 9.2 mi |
- 17.0 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
- 29.8 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 18 mi
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 20 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 21 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Restoration Area: 0.0 mi
- Arrowwood Park: 0.5 mi
- Martin Park: 0.5 mi
- Admiral Arleigh A. Burke Park: 0.7 mi
- Park East Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Baseline marker: 0.7 mi
- Frank Shorter: 1.3 mi
- En Memoria de Los Seis de Boulder: 1.6 mi
- Arbor: 1.7 mi
- Colorado Chautauqua National Historic Landmark: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Centennial Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Hickory Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Centennial Garden: 1.7 mi
- Goss Grove Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Waterwise Garden: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Neptune Museum: 0.8 mi
- Neptune Mountaineering: 0.8 mi
- Fiske Planetarium: 0.9 mi
- CU Art Museum: 1.3 mi
- Museum of Natural History - Henderson Building: 1.4 mi
Artworks
- Sculpture: 1.0 mi
- Obelisk Fountain: 1.0 mi
- Fred Folsom: 1.2 mi
- Monarch of the Plains: 1.3 mi
- Appositio: 1.4 mi
Attractions
- Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre: 1.5 mi
- Mork & Mindy Show House: 2.2 mi
- Boulder Star: 2.5 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tour: 4.6 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tasting Room: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Two Tree Hill: 2.0 mi
- Table Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Shanahan Hill: 2.0 mi
- The Flatirons: 2.5 mi
- Hoover Hill: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves: 56
- National Center for Atmospheric Research: 1.8 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 4.4 mi
- Leon Wurl Wildlife Sanctuary: 4.7 mi
- Bowes Open Space: 6.2 mi
- Warembourg Open Space: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Raptor Nesting Site: 2.4 mi
- Front Porch: 2.5 mi
- Eagle Rock: 7.0 mi
- The Amphitheatre: 7.3 mi
- Bitty Buttress: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Mount Alto Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Bootleg Bottom Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
- Ole Barn Knoll Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
- First Class Zone/Food Court: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Boulder Falls: 8.3 mi
- Copeland Falls: 22.2 mi
- Lower Copeland Falls: 22.3 mi
- Upper Copeland Falls: 22.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 22.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Crystal Spring: 19.9 mi
- Wilson Spring: 22.5 mi
- Arapaho Spring: 24.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 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 | 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, 1 mi away.
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