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Palisade Point

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Elevation
2,984 m
Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
Horse Mountain3,221 m · 17.4 mi
Nearest byway
Grand Mesa2.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:43local time
Coordinates
39.0539, -108.2551
Palisade Point, seen from above at true elevation

Palisade Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded 2,984 m. Horse Mountain stands 3,221 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Reeder Mesa, a peak 2.0 miles away. Grand Mesa passes 2.4 miles off.

Elevation
2984 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Palisade Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horse MountainE 80°3,221 m17.4 mi
Indian PointSSE 157°3,046 m10.3 mi
Bald MountainENE 71°2,795 m15.8 mi
Nick MountainENE 70°2,699 m14.0 mi
Old Man MountainENE 68°2,624 m18.3 mi
Housetop MountainNNE 29°2,532 m21.3 mi
Castle PeakNNE 30°2,527 m17.3 mi
Wilbanks MesaESE 106°2,490 m21.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 50
Cliffs: 21
Attractions: 13
Springs: 7
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:4820:0320:43
September equinox07:0118:3619:12
December solstice07:2916:1216:55

Local time (America/Denver).

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