Estes Park Museum
Estes Park Museum is a museum in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 2,287 m. Mummy Mountain stands 4,079 m to the northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Joel Estes Monument, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road passes 1.0 miles off.
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road, National
- 18.9 mi off the Colorado River Headwaters, National
- 20.7 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Park · 7 mi
- Many Parks Curve · 7 mi
- Forest Canyon Overlook · 11 mi
- Mushroom Rocks · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bond Park: 0.9 mi
- Baldwin Park: 1.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 8.9 mi
- Forks Park: 9.7 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park: 11.2 mi
- Prospect Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Oldman Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Mount Olympus: 2.2 mi
- East Gemstone: 2.5 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 2.5 mi
- Wind River Ranch: 5.8 mi
- Old Fall River Road: 10.4 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 15.7 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 16.6 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 16.8 mi
- Ampitheater Wall: 1.3 mi
- River Wall: 1.3 mi
- The Needle: 1.4 mi
- The Thumb: 1.4 mi
- The Thimble: 1.4 mi
- MacGregor Falls: 3.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 4.9 mi
- West Creek Falls: 5.3 mi
- Fox Creek Falls: 5.8 mi
- Windy Gulch Cascades: 7.2 mi
- Knoll-Willows Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Button Rock Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Narrows Park: 13.6 mi
- Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center: 17.3 mi
- Wild Natural Area: 18.2 mi
- Joel Estes Monument: 0.7 mi
- Albert Birch Bungalow: 0.9 mi
- Estes Park Women's Monument: 0.9 mi
- Bond Monument: 0.9 mi
- Kevin Scott Glendenning Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Freelan Oscar Stanley: 1.0 mi
- Columbine: 1.2 mi
- 75th Annivrrsary: 4.3 mi
- Reaching Out: 4.3 mi
- The YMCA Kids: 4.3 mi
- Tuxedo Park: 4.7 mi
- Sprague Lake: 6.6 mi
- Endovalley: 8.5 mi
- Meeker Park Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
- Sensory Garden: 0.9 mi
- Mrs. Walsh's Garden: 1.3 mi
- Legett Columbarium Garden: 4.1 mi
- Rocky Mountain Botanic Gardens: 16.3 mi
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 22.9 mi
- Homestead Museum: 14.1 mi
- Lyons Redstone Museum: 16.1 mi
- Kauffman House Museum: 18.6 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Center: 21.8 mi
- Gold Hill Museum: 22.0 mi
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 15.9 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 21.8 mi
- Dixon Reservoir Beach: 22.7 mi
- Surprise Beach: 23.2 mi
- Heron Cove: 24.8 mi
- Jacob Spring: 3.1 mi
- Lookout Springs: 5.5 mi
- Wilson Spring: 6.9 mi
- Nelson Spring: 12.2 mi
- Crystal Spring: 12.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Estes Park Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mummy Mountain | NW 318° | 4,079 m | 9.4 mi |
| Ships Prow Tower | SSW 213° | 4,073.56 m | 10.0 mi |
| Storm Peak | SW 219° | 4,060 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Lady Washington | SW 215° | 4,037 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Dunraven | NW 325° | 3,829 m | 9.6 mi |
| Battle Mountain | SW 217° | 3,670 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Dickinson | NNW 337° | 3,601 m | 8.4 mi |
| Bighorn Mountain | WNW 302° | 3,488 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 27 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 58 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 43 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Estes Park 3 SSE, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element relation/20216020
Day trips start here
- Estes Park · 1 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park · 11 mi
- Boulder · 27 mi
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