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Nimerick Point

Nimerick Point, seen from above at true elevation

Nimerick Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 3,014 m. Flat Top Mountain stands 3,766 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Baldy, a peak 1.7 miles away. Flat Tops Trail passes 2.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3014 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.99915, -107.51534

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Old Baldy: 1.7 mi
  • Camel Peak: 2.6 mi
  • Buford Peak: 2.6 mi
  • Ellison Mountain: 6.2 mi
  • Rat Mountain: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
Parks: 3
  • Wet Park: 12.1 mi
  • Snell Park: 13.2 mi
  • Rifle Mountain Park: 21.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Deep Lake Spring: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Deep Lake Day Use: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rifle Falls: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Nimerick Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flat Top MountainE 87°3,766 m22.9 mi
Sheep MountainESE 105°3,733 m20.9 mi
Derby PeakE 95°3,716 m20.7 mi
Orno PeakENE 75°3,696 m22.9 mi
Trappers PeakESE 106°3,650 m14.6 mi
W MountainESE 113°3,624 m21.8 mi
Shingle PeakESE 112°3,615 m17.7 mi
Big Marvine PeakESE 110°3,614 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4220:0220:43
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:2916:0616:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212637445362696759463422
Precip in1.10.81.11.91.71.11.11.31.71.61.10.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meeker AP, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358942864

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