Lazy Y Point
Lazy Y Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 2,039 m. Zenobia Peak stands 2,741 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Moose Head Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 9.6 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2039 m
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond, National
- 11.3 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
75 named places within 25 miles
- Moose Head Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Spooky Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Plug Hat Rock: 7.2 mi
- Lone Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Tanks Peak: 10.1 mi
- K Point: 6.4 mi
- Coal Oil Rim: 11.3 mi
- Wagon Wheel Point: 12.0 mi
- Harding Hole Overlook: 12.0 mi
- Crows Nest: 13.1 mi
- Plug Hat Butte Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- DryWoman: 13.9 mi
- Canyon Overlook Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Echo Park Overlook: 18.6 mi
- Harper's Corner: 18.8 mi
- City Park: 9.6 mi
- Point of Pines Recreation Site: 13.3 mi
- Park: 13.5 mi
- Hefley Park: 14.1 mi
- East End Park: 14.3 mi
- Dinosaur National Monument: 7.9 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 11.3 mi
- Charcoal Likns: 22.0 mi
- Wagon Wheel Overlook: 12.0 mi
- Harding Hole Overlook: 12.0 mi
- Josie Morris Cabin: 20.1 mi
- Rangely Automotive Museum: 14.2 mi
- Rangely Outdoor Museum: 14.4 mi
- On-Off Falls: 22.3 mi
- Hot Spring on Right Bank: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lazy Y Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zenobia Peak | N 356° | 2,741 m | 21.9 mi |
| Tanks Peak | NNE 22° | 2,651 m | 10.1 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | N 357° | 2,637 m | 23.7 mi |
| Wild Mountain | NNW 336° | 2,628 m | 23.2 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | NNW 338° | 2,614 m | 11.3 mi |
| Buena Vista Peak | NNW 336° | 2,613 m | 11.4 mi |
| Moose Head Mountain | NW 324° | 2,588 m | 2.3 mi |
| Marthas Peak | N 351° | 2,527 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:08 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 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 | 22 | 29 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 76 | 73 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dinosaur 2 E, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358907115
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