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Monarch No 2 Coal Mine Memorial

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Elevation, modelled
1,641 m
Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
Starr Peak3,198 m · 15.2 mi
Nearest byway
Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway14.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
39.9364, -105.1373
Monarch No 2 Coal Mine Memorial from directly overhead

Monarch No 2 Coal Mine Memorial is a historic site in Colorado, at a modelled 1,641 m. Starr Peak stands 3,198 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Monarch No. 2 Coal Mine explosion, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 14 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Monarch No 2 Coal Mine Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Starr PeakW 259°3,198 m15.2 mi
Thorodin MountainWSW 258°3,195 m15.6 mi
Centralia MountainWSW 239°2,982 m14.4 mi
Mount TomSW 234°2,969 m14.1 mi
Miramonte MountainWSW 258°2,915 m14.7 mi
Blue MountainWSW 249°2,846 m11.4 mi
Windy PeakWSW 248°2,779.776 m13.8 mi
Crescent MountainWSW 252°2,724 m9.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
Cliffs: 48
Ghost towns: 8
Waterfalls: 1
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3319:5320:33
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343543505869757365524133
Precip in0.40.51.21.92.31.51.71.31.21.10.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northglenn, 7 mi away.

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