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Windy Point

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Elevation
2,728 m
Tallest summit within 24.3 miles
Blanca Peak4,374 m · 16.9 mi
Nearest byway
Scenic Highway of Legends10.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:26local time
Coordinates
37.5775, -105.1778
Windy Point, seen from above at true elevation

Windy Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded 2,728 m. Blanca Peak stands 4,374 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Dump Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Scenic Highway of Legends passes 10 miles off.

Elevation
2728 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Windy Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blanca PeakW 270°4,374 m16.9 mi
Mount LindseyW 272°4,282 m14.6 mi
Ellingwood PointW 271°4,282 m17.2 mi
Little Bear PeakW 268°4,280 m17.5 mi
California PeakW 278°4,221 m17.7 mi
Hamilton PeakW 265°4,154 m16.3 mi
West Spanish PeakSE 144°4,140 m17.2 mi
Spanish PeaksSE 141°4,136 m17.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 6
Parks: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:4019:4720:26
September equinox06:4918:2518:59
December solstice07:1316:0616:46

Local time (America/Denver).

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