- Elevation, modelled
- 2,716 m
- Tallest summit within 8.1 miles
- Montana Mountain3,334 m · 6.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway14.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8896, -105.4789
Peak-to-Peak Highway is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 2,716 m. Montana Mountain stands 3,334 m to the west-southwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Fritz Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Peak-to-Peak Highway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Mountain | WSW 251° | 3,334 m | 6.7 mi |
| Dakota Hill | WSW 250° | 3,330 m | 4.2 mi |
| Oregon Hill | WSW 243° | 3,320 m | 4.7 mi |
| Pile Hill | WSW 256° | 3,318 m | 8.0 mi |
| Colorado Mountain | W 261° | 3,312 m | 5.9 mi |
| Bryan Mountain | WNW 296° | 3,296 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sheridan Hill | SW 234° | 3,270 m | 8.1 mi |
| California Mountain | WSW 256° | 3,239 m | 6.0 mi |
- 14.9 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
- 27.5 mi off the Colorado River HeadwatersNational
Overlooks nearby
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 16 mi
- Carol Karlin Overlook · 16 mi
- Denver Mountain Parks · 17 mi
- Panorama Point · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fritz Peak: 1.5 mi
- Mount Thomas: 2.3 mi
- Fairburn Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Tremont Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Thorodin Mountain: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 1.5 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 1.9 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 2.1 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 2.2 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Abandoned Steamroller: 2.6 mi
- Hugh McCammon Barns: 3.3 mi
- John Frazer Cabin: 3.9 mi
- Magic Schoolbus: 3.9 mi
- Ida Kruse McFarlane: 6.5 mi
Museums: 47
- Nederland Mining Museum: 5.3 mi
- Gilpin Museum: 6.3 mi
- Hidee Gold Mine: 7.2 mi
- Underhill Museum: 10.4 mi
- Fire Station #1: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Boulder Falls: 8.9 mi
- Calypso Cascades: 21.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 22.2 mi
- Upper Copeland Falls: 22.3 mi
- Ouzel Falls: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- Tungsten: 5.7 mi
- Nevadaville: 7.1 mi
- Caribou: 8.2 mi
- Russell Gulch: 8.3 mi
- Silver Creek: 12.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Idaho Springs · 10 mi
- Boulder · 14 mi
- Golden · 16 mi
- Arvada · 22 mi
- Denver · 28 mi
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