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Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center: River Campus

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Elevation, modelled
1,437 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Scraggy Peaks2,783 m · 24.0 mi
Nearest byway
Frontier Pathways0.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:26local time
Coordinates
38.2703, -104.6770
Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center: River Campus from directly overhead

Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center: River Campus is a nature reserve in Colorado, at a modelled 1,437 m. Scraggy Peaks stands 2,783 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Goodnight Barn, a museum 1.2 miles away. Frontier Pathways passes 0.8 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center: River Campus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Scraggy PeaksWSW 240°2,783 m24.0 mi
Potato MountainSW 236°2,701 m24.7 mi
Little Red ButteWSW 244°2,392 m21.6 mi
Big Red ButteWSW 244°2,360 m21.1 mi
Bears HeadWSW 251°2,332 m21.3 mi
Hogback MountainSW 227°2,266 m22.5 mi
Mount SignalSW 227°2,241 m21.5 mi
Timber MountainNNW 332°2,103 m23.3 mi

107 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 49
Peaks: 27
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
Hot springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3619:11
June solstice05:3619:4720:26
September equinox06:4718:2318:57
December solstice07:1316:0116:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323544516172777567534233
Precip in0.30.30.91.71.71.21.92.10.80.90.50.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pueblo Rsvr, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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