Redstone Museum
Redstone Museum is a museum in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 2,186 m. Maroon Peak stands 4,317 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Redstone Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
census-designated place in Pitkin County, Colorado, United States
Dates from 1898.
Wikidata Q3473147, matched on coordinates and name (246 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2186 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Elk Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Huntsman Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Mount Sopris: 6.7 mi
- Gallo Hill: 6.8 mi
- Mount Daly: 7.2 mi
- Redstone Park: 0.0 mi
- Marble Mill Site Park: 8.2 mi
- Triangle Park: 14.6 mi
- Hendrick Dog Park: 14.8 mi
- Hendrick Ranch Park: 14.8 mi
- The Raggeds: 11.1 mi
- The Slides: 16.4 mi
- Seven Castles: 20.5 mi
- Iron Point: 21.2 mi
- Lower Buttressess: 21.2 mi
- Marble Museum: 8.1 mi
- Powers Art Center: 16.5 mi
- Holden/Marolt Mining & Ranching Museum: 21.6 mi
- Wheeler/Stallard House Museum: 21.9 mi
- Aspen Historical Society: 21.9 mi
- North Mesa: 17.4 mi
- Sky Mountain Park: 18.4 mi
- Moore Open Space: 21.0 mi
- Marolt Open Space: 21.6 mi
- Aspen Center for Environmental Studies: 22.4 mi
- Redstone Coke Oven Historic District: 0.2 mi
- Crystal Mill: 11.2 mi
- Irwin Cemetery: 24.1 mi
- Pope Saint John Paul II: 24.6 mi
- Hayes Creek Falls: 1.8 mi
- Devil’s Punch Bowl: 12.6 mi
- Judd Falls: 20.8 mi
- Penny Hot Springs: 3.2 mi
- Penny Hot Springs: 3.4 mi
- Conundrum Hot Springs: 22.1 mi
- Crystal River Jeep Tours: 8.0 mi
- Breathtaker: 16.3 mi
- Maze: 21.9 mi
- Community Garden: 14.8 mi
- The Peace Garden: 15.2 mi
- Erickson Springs Picnic Site: 15.8 mi
- Emerald Lake: 16.0 mi
- Crystal: 11.3 mi
- Erickson Springs: 16.0 mi
- Chromatic Gate: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Redstone Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maroon Peak | ESE 120° | 4,317 m | 15.4 mi |
| Capitol Peak | ESE 105° | 4,309 m | 8.6 mi |
| Snowmass Mountain | ESE 116° | 4,297.3 m | 10.2 mi |
| North Maroon Peak | ESE 119° | 4,261 m | 15.4 mi |
| Hagerman Peak | ESE 117° | 4,211 m | 10.7 mi |
| Clark Peak | ESE 102° | 4,137 m | 9.7 mi |
| Snowmass Peak | ESE 117° | 4,102 m | 11.0 mi |
| Treasury Mountain | SSE 147° | 4,080 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 25 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aspen Pitkin CO AP Sardy FLD, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/366396494
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- Aspen · 23 mi
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