- Elevation, modelled
- 2,360 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Helmet Peak3,643 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Juan Skyway7.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 37.2406, -108.5049
Far View Reservoir is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 2,360 m. Helmet Peak stands 3,643 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Megalithic House, a attraction 0.1 miles away. San Juan Skyway passes 7.4 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Far View Reservoir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helmet Peak | ENE 60° | 3,643 m | 23.9 mi |
| Parrott Peak | ENE 67° | 3,613 m | 24.0 mi |
| Star Peak | ENE 65° | 3,580 m | 24.2 mi |
| Madden Peak | ENE 66° | 3,552 m | 23.9 mi |
| Caviness Mountain | ENE 66° | 3,128 m | 21.5 mi |
| Red Arrow Dome | ENE 62° | 3,076 m | 21.9 mi |
| Ute Peak / Wisuv Káruv | WNW 281° | 3,037 m | 15.4 mi |
| Rampart Hills | NE 52° | 2,869 m | 21.4 mi |
- 7.4 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 60
- Battleship Rock: 0.7 mi
- Navajo Hill: 1.5 mi
- Chapin Mesa: 1.6 mi
- Long Mesa: 1.7 mi
- Park Mesa: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Cedar Tree Tower: 3.2 mi
- Painted Kiva House: 3.2 mi
- Spring House: 3.4 mi
- Step House: 3.5 mi
- Mug House: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 26
- Megalithic House: 0.1 mi
- Far View community: 0.1 mi
- Far View Archeological Site: 0.1 mi
- Far View House: 0.2 mi
- Pipe Shrine House: 0.2 mi
Museums: 4
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum: 13.8 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 13.9 mi
- Anasazi Heritage Center: 16.4 mi
- Historic Battle Rock School: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Cortez: 8.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mayday: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:00 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:20 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Mesa Verde National Park · 3 mi
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