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Grand Vista Scenic Overlook

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Grand Vista Scenic Overlook — direction of view not recorded. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.

Grand Vista Scenic Overlook sits at 6,766 feet along the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway. The terrain drops 17 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. Big Point, a peak reaching 7,246 feet, is visible to the north-northwest at a distance of 0.8 miles.

Sunrise and sunset times vary through the year: at the March equinox the sun rises at 07:36 and sets at 19:45; at the June solstice sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 21:26; at the September equinox sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 19:32; and at the December solstice sunrise is at 08:11 with sunset at 16:52.

The overlook is located 33.0 miles southeast of Dillon, 41.3 miles northeast of Butte, and 42.2 miles northeast of Walkerville.

Access
On the byway
Elevation
6,766 ft
Relief
17 ft drop
In view
1 named features

What you’re looking at

Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.

  • Big Point7,246 ftnorth-northwest · 0.8 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:3619:4519:06
June solstice05:4421:2620:40
September equinox07:2019:3218:53
December solstice08:1116:5216:02

Local time (America/Denver). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

  • Dillon33.0 mi southeast
  • Butte41.3 mi northeast
  • Walkerville42.2 mi northeast
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How high is Grand Vista Scenic Overlook?

Grand Vista Scenic Overlook sits at about 6,766 feet (2,062 m).

What can you see from Grand Vista Scenic Overlook?

From Grand Vista Scenic Overlook: Big Point (NNW, 0.8 mi).

What is the nearest town to Grand Vista Scenic Overlook?

Dillon, 33 miles SE of Grand Vista Scenic Overlook.

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