- Elevation, modelled
- 2,689 m
- Tallest summit within 16.5 miles
- Uncompahgre Peak4,365 m · 8.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alpine Loopon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0224, -107.3256
Dynamite Shack is a cliff in Colorado, at a modelled 2,689 m. Uncompahgre Peak stands 4,365 m to the west-northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Beer Garden, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Alpine Loop runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Dynamite Shack. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncompahgre Peak | WNW 295° | 4,365 m | 8.2 mi |
| Handies Peak | SW 232° | 4,284.8 m | 12.3 mi |
| Redcloud Peak | SW 223° | 4,280 m | 7.7 mi |
| Wetterhorn Peak | WNW 285° | 4,274 m | 10.4 mi |
| Sunshine Peak | SW 218° | 4,269 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mark Mountain | SW 217° | 4,217.8 m | 6.5 mi |
| Jones Mountain | SW 232° | 4,215 m | 14.0 mi |
| Half Peak | SW 215° | 4,209 m | 13.3 mi |
- On the Alpine Loop
- 0.5 mi off the Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic BywayNational
- 17.8 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Windy Point Observation Site · 5 mi
- Oh Point (Odom Point) · 15 mi
- Sunnyside Mill Ruins Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Look Out Point · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Neoga Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Rock: 1.4 mi
- Station Eleven: 1.6 mi
- Red Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Crystal Peak: 3.4 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Beer Garden: 0.1 mi
- Pumphouse Park: 0.4 mi
- Mother Cline Slide: 18.0 mi
- The Blowout: 18.3 mi
- Deep South: 18.5 mi
Attractions: 20
- Golconda Compressor / Blacksmith House: 13.0 mi
- Golconda Boarding House: 13.0 mi
- Animas Forks: 14.8 mi
- Duncan House: 14.8 mi
- Frisco Mill: 15.2 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Alferd Packer Site: 2.3 mi
- Alferd Packer Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Ute-Ulay Mine: 2.9 mi
- Capitol City: 7.8 mi
- Capitol City: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Crooke Falls: 1.0 mi
- Treasure Falls: 2.0 mi
- Argenta Falls: 2.9 mi
- North Clear Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
- South Clear Creek Falls: 16.4 mi
Parks: 14
- Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Town Park: 0.6 mi
- Memorial Park Terrace: 0.6 mi
- Hinsdale County Veteran Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Cebolla Game Management Area: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 9
- Henson: 2.8 mi
- Capitol City: 7.8 mi
- Animas Forks: 14.6 mi
- Eureka: 16.3 mi
- Ironton: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 7
- Russ Brown Gallery: 0.6 mi
- historic mine cart: 18.8 mi
- historic mineshaft winch: 18.8 mi
- historic mine cart: 18.8 mi
- historic mine cart: 18.8 mi
Springs: 6
- Tenmile Springs: 16.1 mi
- Addington Springs: 18.1 mi
- Goose Creek Spring: 20.1 mi
- Cebolla Hot Springs: 21.3 mi
- Cutler Spring: 22.5 mi
Museums: 3
- Lake City Museum: 0.6 mi
- Creede Underground Mining Museum: 24.5 mi
- Ridgway Railroad Museum: 25.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cebolla Day Use Area: 12.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Orvis Hot Spring: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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