Historic site · Colorado
Windmill
- Elevation, modelled
- 2,950 m
- Latitude
- 39.4742
- Longitude
- -106.0409
OpenStreetMap · node/13201528100
Windmill is a historic site in Colorado, at a modelled 2,950 m. Mount Lincoln stands 4,357 m to the south-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Barney Ford Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Top of the Rockies passes 4.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Windmill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lincoln | SSW 204° | 4,356.5 m | 9.3 mi |
| Quandary Peak | SSW 213° | 4,349.9 m | 6.4 mi |
| Fletcher Mountain | SW 224° | 4,239 m | 6.8 mi |
| Pacific Peak | SW 231° | 4,227 m | 5.6 mi |
| Crystal Peak | SW 235° | 4,213 m | 4.8 mi |
| Atlantic Peak | SW 227° | 4,211 m | 6.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 118° | 4,175 m | 4.3 mi |
| Wheeler Mountain | SW 218° | 4,154 m | 8.2 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Top of the RockiesNational
Overlooks nearby
- Cabin ruins · 8 mi
- Waterfall Overlook · 12 mi
- Crystal Lake Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Barney Ford Hill0.4 mi
- Little Mountain0.5 mi
- Shock Hill1.4 mi
- Gibson Hill1.6 mi
- Prospect Hill1.9 mi
Historic sites28
- 10th Mountain Division0.5 mi
- Soldiers of the Summit0.5 mi
- Frank & Theta Brown0.5 mi
- Sons of Norway0.5 mi
- Reiling Dredge2.5 mi
Ghost towns13
- Preston1.8 mi
- Dyersville4.8 mi
- Parkville5.1 mi
- Tiger5.4 mi
- Climax10.8 mi
Waterfalls5
- Continental Falls4.3 mi
- Willow Creek Falls11.9 mi
- Willow Creek falls11.9 mi
- East Vail Falls18.2 mi
- Booth Falls19.9 mi
Beaches2
- Frisco Bay Marina Beach7.6 mi
- Sweet Beach Cove8.5 mi
Rest areas1
- CDOT Rest Area: Vail Pass10.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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