Meadow Creek Point
Meadow Creek Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 2,752 m. Trappers Peak stands 3,650 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Deep Creek Point, a cliff 1.4 miles away. Flat Tops Trail passes 17 miles off. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2752 m
How to reach it
- 17.2 mi off the Flat Tops Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Ripple Creek Overlook · 29 mi
- Ripple Creek Overlook Interpretive Site · 29 mi
136 named places within 25 miles
- Hadley Point: 2.0 mi
- Joe Hill: 2.8 mi
- Clinetop Mesa: 6.3 mi
- Spring Hill: 8.3 mi
- Coulter Mesa: 8.8 mi
- Rifle Mountain Park: 6.6 mi
- Alder Park: 9.5 mi
- Key Williams Park: 9.5 mi
- Vix Park: 9.6 mi
- Hot Shot Park: 9.9 mi
- Deep Creek Point: 1.4 mi
- Clark Point: 2.3 mi
- Windy Point: 3.6 mi
- Red Elephant Point: 14.1 mi
- Windy Point: 15.5 mi
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 14.1 mi
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 14.1 mi
- Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool: 17.4 mi
- Sacred Waters: 17.5 mi
- Sacred Waters: 17.5 mi
- New Castle Historical Museum: 10.2 mi
- Silt Historical Museum: 12.5 mi
- Rifle Heritage Museum: 17.1 mi
- Frontier Historical Society Museum: 17.6 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Rifle: 17.6 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: No Name: 18.3 mi
- Grizzly Creek: 20.0 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake: 21.9 mi
- Deep Lake Spring: 14.6 mi
- Cocktail Spring: 17.5 mi
- Broken Rib Spring: 18.0 mi
- Doc Holliday Grave: 18.0 mi
- Kid Curry Grave: 18.1 mi
- Pope Saint John Paul II: 18.2 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 16.7 mi
- Cross and Statue at Entrance: 16.7 mi
- Rifle Falls: 7.5 mi
- Carbonate: 11.9 mi
- Deep Lake Day Use: 14.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Meadow Creek Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trappers Peak | NE 47° | 3,650 m | 22.9 mi |
| Shingle Peak | ENE 56° | 3,615 m | 23.0 mi |
| Big Marvine Peak | NE 37° | 3,614 m | 20.1 mi |
| Little Marvine Peaks | NE 35° | 3,576 m | 22.9 mi |
| Turret Peak | ENE 61° | 3,498 m | 22.5 mi |
| Blair Mountain | ENE 56° | 3,492 m | 9.6 mi |
| Timber Mountain | NE 42° | 3,476 m | 16.5 mi |
| White River Plateau | ENE 76° | 3,466 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:07 | 16:50 |
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 | 24 | 29 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rifle 3ene, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358908658
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