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Cross Orchards Historic Site

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Elevation, modelled
1,438 m
Tallest summit within 17.8 miles
Chalk Mountain2,466 m · 14.8 mi
Nearest byway
Dinosaur Diamond4.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:44local time
Coordinates
39.0906, -108.4833

Cross Orchards Historic Site is a museum in Colorado, at a modelled 1,438 m. Chalk Mountain stands 2,466 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocket Park, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 4.9 miles off.

place in Colorado listed on National Register of Historic Places

Wikidata Q5188370, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Operated by
Museum of Western Colorado

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Cross Orchards Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk MountainE 79°2,466 m14.8 mi
Corcoran PeakN 355°2,449 m15.3 mi
Reeder MesaESE 110°2,443 m13.0 mi
Black RidgeW 263°2,173 m14.3 mi
Barney HillE 81°2,168 m16.5 mi
Round MountainN 9°2,076 m9.7 mi
Mount GarfieldENE 59°2,023 m4.6 mi
Mount LincolnENE 66°2,021 m7.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5119:26
June solstice05:4920:0420:44
September equinox07:0218:3719:13
December solstice07:3016:1316:55

Local time (America/Denver).

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