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Building Seas

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Elevation, modelled
1,469 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Namaqua Hill1,651 m · 22.4 mi
Nearest byway
Cache la Poudre--North Park22.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
40.4044, -104.7161
Building Seas from directly overhead

Building Seas is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,469 m. Namaqua Hill stands 1,651 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Elevate, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 23 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Building Seas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Namaqua HillW 272°1,651 m22.4 mi
Mariana ButteW 269°1,602 m22.3 mi
Riley MoundS 185°1,583 m19.4 mi
Smith MoundS 184°1,583 m24.0 mi
Twin MoundsWSW 255°1,571 m15.7 mi
Big Owl HillWSW 239°1,549 m19.5 mi
Cherry HillW 265°1,540 m19.9 mi
The Sand HillsS 170°1,521 m22.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:11
June solstice05:3019:5220:33
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:1915:5316:36

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313444516070767365524031
Precip in0.40.40.91.82.61.81.61.61.11.10.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeley UNC, under a mile away.

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