- Elevation, modelled
- 1,408 m
- Tallest summit within 20.5 miles
- Chalk Mountain2,466 m · 19.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Dinosaur Diamond0.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0805, -108.5603
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum is a museum in Colorado, at a modelled 1,408 m. Chalk Mountain stands 2,466 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is In memory of children who left us too soon., a historic site 0.8 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 0.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Eureka! McConnell Science Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Mountain | E 79° | 2,466 m | 19.0 mi |
| Corcoran Peak | N 10° | 2,449 m | 16.1 mi |
| Reeder Mesa | ESE 103° | 2,443 m | 16.8 mi |
| Gibbler Mountain | S 173° | 2,325 m | 17.7 mi |
| Horse Mesa | S 170° | 2,294 m | 20.1 mi |
| Black Ridge | W 264° | 2,173 m | 10.1 mi |
| Garfield Mesa | N 356° | 2,140 m | 18.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,076 m | 11.8 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the Dinosaur DiamondNational
- 16.5 mi off the Grand MesaNational
- 27.4 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Otto's Trail · 9 mi
- Window Rock · 9 mi
- Book Cliffs View · 9 mi
- Redlands View · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Sister: 2.4 mi
- Big Sister: 2.9 mi
- Orchard Mesa: 4.0 mi
- Riggs Hill: 4.7 mi
- Franklin's Tower: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 20
- Devil's Kitchen: 5.6 mi
- Liberty Cap: 6.0 mi
- Tabeguache Trail Play Area: 7.5 mi
- Mica mine: 8.0 mi
- No Thorouhfare Canyon: 9.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
- In memory of children who left us too soon.: 0.8 mi
- The Ten Commandments and The Beatitudes: 0.9 mi
- Sip n Splash: 0.9 mi
- Warren Barnes Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Last of the Wild Bunch: 1.2 mi
Museums: 3
- Museum of the West: 1.0 mi
- Cross Orchards Historic Site: 4.2 mi
- Dinosaur Journey: 10.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Carpenter: 9.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
- Dominguez Falls: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:13 | 16:56 |
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