Black Cabin Point
Black Cabin Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 2,421 m. Upper 4A Mountain stands 2,710 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cathedral Bluffs, a cliff 4.2 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 9.9 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2421 m
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond, National
40 named places within 25 miles
- Sagebrush Hill: 6.2 mi
- Brushy Point: 11.7 mi
- Brush Mountain: 12.5 mi
- Red Hill: 13.8 mi
- Miller Hill: 14.2 mi
- Cathedral Bluffs: 4.2 mi
- Ponderosa Point: 13.0 mi
- Red Point: 13.8 mi
- Bear Point: 14.5 mi
- Browns Point: 15.2 mi
- Waving Hands: 10.3 mi
- The Hump-Backed flute Player / Kokopelli: 10.5 mi
- White Birds: 10.7 mi
- East End Park: 22.2 mi
- Hefley Park: 23.0 mi
- Park: 23.5 mi
- Rangely Outdoor Museum: 22.1 mi
- Rangely Automotive Museum: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Cabin Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper 4A Mountain | SSW 194° | 2,710 m | 15.3 mi |
| Scare Mountain | SW 224° | 2,704 m | 14.4 mi |
| Brush Mountain | SSW 196° | 2,701 m | 12.5 mi |
| Oil Spring Mountain | WSW 247° | 2,613 m | 19.0 mi |
| Brushy Point | WSW 237° | 2,590 m | 11.7 mi |
| Texas Mountain | WSW 259° | 2,577 m | 16.6 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SW 235° | 2,560 m | 18.1 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | SW 219° | 2,540 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:06 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:10 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 25 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rangely 1E, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358907844
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