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Osier

Osier from directly overhead

Osier is a ghost town in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 2,935 m. Conejos Peak stands 4,011 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Osier Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.

human settlement in Colorado, United States of America

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Coordinates37.01330, -106.33600
Around it

87 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 44
  • Osier Mountain: 1.1 mi
  • Toltec Mesa: 3.0 mi
  • Pinorealosa Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Osier Mesa: 4.0 mi
  • Neff Mountain: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 13
Parks: 10
Cliffs: 5
  • Brazos Cliffs: 18.5 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 18.7 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 18.8 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 18.9 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 19.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • El Camino Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Spring Number One: 13.3 mi
  • Warm Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Moeller Spring: 23.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Brazos Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Brazos Falls: 19.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • TA Marker: 24.2 mi
  • Mormon Pioneers: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Bull: 16.5 mi
Museums: 1
  • Jack Dempsy Museum: 24.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Osier. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Conejos PeakNW 326°4,011 m23.0 mi
Banded PeakWNW 292°3,892 m17.2 mi
Chama PeakW 277°3,662 m16.3 mi
Chalk MountainsWNW 291°3,649 m24.5 mi
Willow MountainNNW 347°3,626 m22.2 mi
Jarosa PeakWNW 300°3,587 m7.9 mi
Red MountainNNW 346°3,550 m23.6 mi
Grouse MesaSSW 197°3,477 m13.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:17
June solstice05:4719:5020:29
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1616:1216:53

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222633404958636255443223
Precip in2.01.91.41.51.60.82.33.02.31.71.71.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chama, 15 mi away.

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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