Glade Point
Glade Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 2,503 m. North Mountain stands 3,014 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wild Horse Point, a cliff 5.5 miles away. San Juan Skyway passes 26 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2503 m
How to reach it
- 26.0 mi off the San Juan Skyway, National
64 named places within 25 miles
- Glade Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Joe Davis Hill: 10.7 mi
- Ormiston Point: 11.2 mi
- Brumley Point: 11.5 mi
- Narraguinnep Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Debbie Park: 9.1 mi
- Weber Park: 9.3 mi
- Triangle Park: 9.4 mi
- Narraguinnep Natural Area: 9.8 mi
- Cahone Park: 10.3 mi
- Wild Horse Point: 5.5 mi
- Bassnet Point: 14.3 mi
- Lavender Point: 16.7 mi
- Bishop Point: 17.6 mi
- Summit Point: 19.4 mi
- Champagne Spring: 14.5 mi
- Burnt Cabin Spring: 16.1 mi
- Bug Spring: 17.0 mi
- Oak Spring: 18.9 mi
- Brewer Well: 22.1 mi
- VFW War Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Bradfield Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glade Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Mountain | ENE 69° | 3,014 m | 19.7 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | E 93° | 2,967 m | 23.4 mi |
| Belmear Mountain | ESE 102° | 2,940 m | 19.8 mi |
| South Mountain | E 90° | 2,870 m | 15.9 mi |
| Beaver Mountain | ESE 107° | 2,836 m | 21.6 mi |
| Lone Mesa | ESE 101° | 2,809 m | 14.9 mi |
| Glade Mountain | ESE 105° | 2,794 m | 9.0 mi |
| Elston Mountain | ESE 121° | 2,782 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
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 | 28 | 31 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dove Creek, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358943083
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