- Elevation
- 2,998 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Chalk Mountain3,399 m · 16.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Mesa22.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3344, -107.7692
Windy Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded 2,998 m. Chalk Mountain stands 3,399 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Baldy, a peak 0.9 miles away. Grand Mesa passes 22 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2998 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Windy Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Mountain | SSE 159° | 3,399 m | 16.4 mi |
| South Mamm Peak | WNW 296° | 3,358 m | 5.8 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | WNW 290° | 3,340 m | 7.8 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | SE 126° | 3,290 m | 16.3 mi |
| North Mamm Peak | NW 306° | 3,280 m | 6.4 mi |
| The Flat Tops | S 170° | 3,258 m | 14.0 mi |
| Flagpole Mountain | E 90° | 3,232 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mosquito Mountain | E 92° | 3,197 m | 13.8 mi |
- 22.2 mi off the Grand MesaNational
Overlooks nearby
- Land of Lakes Overlook · 25 mi
- Cedaredge Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Baldy: 0.9 mi
- Bald Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Keep Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Elk Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Mud Hill: 3.9 mi
Parks: 32
- Centennial Park: 13.8 mi
- Moki Park: 13.9 mi
- Davidson Park: 14.1 mi
- Tara Park: 15.7 mi
- Island River Park: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Spruce Point: 2.1 mi
- Baxter Point: 15.6 mi
- Cottonwood Point: 16.7 mi
- East Anvil Point: 16.9 mi
- The Big Slide: 17.0 mi
Museums: 3
- Rifle Heritage Museum: 13.7 mi
- Silt Historical Museum: 16.1 mi
- New Castle Historical Museum: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Meadows Group Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Ward Way Picnic Site: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 2
- Cross and Statue at Entrance: 14.0 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 14.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Rifle: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rifle Falls: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:09 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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