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Eby Point

Eby Point, seen from above at true elevation

Eby Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 2,467 m. Horse Mountain stands 2,833 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Blaine, a peak 3.9 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 18 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
2467 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.52109, -108.41259

63 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
  • Mount Blaine: 3.9 mi
  • Castle Rock: 5.3 mi
  • Horse Mountain: 9.9 mi
  • Red Pinnacle: 11.0 mi
  • Upper 4A Mountain: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 21
Parks: 4
  • Beasly Park: 19.8 mi
  • Cottonwood Park: 20.1 mi
  • Turkey Trail Park: 20.5 mi
  • North Fruita Desert Open OHV Area: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horse MountainSE 124°2,833 m24.4 mi
Roan PlateauE 80°2,763 m24.6 mi
Upper 4A MountainWNW 299°2,710 m12.4 mi
Scare MountainWNW 302°2,704 m20.0 mi
Brush MountainNW 310°2,701 m13.8 mi
Mount CallahanESE 109°2,611 m16.7 mi
Brushy PointNW 311°2,590 m22.4 mi
Horse MountainSSW 199°2,586 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:26
June solstice05:4720:0520:45
September equinox07:0218:3719:12
December solstice07:3116:1116:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253140465564706860483625
Precip in1.21.31.41.61.80.81.31.61.91.81.21.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Altenbern, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358907888

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