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Estes Park Women's Monument

Estes Park Women's Monument from directly overhead

Estes Park Women's Monument is a historic site in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 2,291 m. Longs Peak stands 4,346 m to the south-southwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bond Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road runs past it.

About

The story

Town in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.

Dates from 1859.

Wikidata Q1010533, matched on coordinates and name (415 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.37627, -105.52088

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Cliffs: 38
Waterfalls: 37
  • MacGregor Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 4.4 mi
  • West Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Fox Creek Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Windy Gulch Cascades: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Historic sites: 24
  • Bond Monument: 0.0 mi
  • Joel Estes Monument: 1.6 mi
  • Kevin Scott Glendenning Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Brown Homestead 1918: 5.1 mi
  • Griffith Homestead 1923: 5.9 mi
Artworks: 13
Picnic sites: 12
  • Tuxedo Park: 4.0 mi
  • Sprague Lake: 6.0 mi
  • Endovalley: 7.7 mi
  • Meeker Park Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
Attractions: 11
Museums: 9
Springs: 6
  • Jacob Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Lookout Springs: 5.5 mi
  • Wilson Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Nelson Spring: 12.7 mi
Gardens: 4
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 4
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Estes Park Women's Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Longs PeakSSW4,346 m9.7 mi
Mummy MountainNW4,079 m8.7 mi
Ships Prow TowerSSW4,074 m9.7 mi
Storm PeakSW4,060 m9.3 mi
Mount Lady WashingtonSSW4,037 m9.0 mi
ThatchtopSW3,857 m9.7 mi
Mount DunravenNNW3,829 m9.0 mi
Battle MountainSSW3,670 m7.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3319:5520:36
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2215:5616:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272733394858646254433426
Precip in0.80.71.62.32.31.42.61.71.61.10.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Estes Park 3 SSE, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/840726005

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