- Elevation
- 2,717 m
- Tallest summit within 13.4 miles
- Castle Peak4,352.2 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway26.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8669, -106.9876
Big Mine Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 2,717 m. Castle Peak stands 4,352 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Henderson Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway passes 26 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2717 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Big Mine Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Peak | NE 34° | 4,352.2 m | 12.0 mi |
| Conundrum Peak | NNE 33° | 4,271 m | 12.3 mi |
| Star Peak | NE 52° | 4,112 m | 12.7 mi |
| White Rock Mountain | NNE 22° | 4,110 m | 8.5 mi |
| Keefe Peak | NNE 21° | 4,082 m | 12.3 mi |
| Treasury Mountain | NNW 330° | 4,080 m | 11.8 mi |
| Hilliard Peak | NNE 21° | 4,079 m | 11.7 mi |
| Pearl Mountain | NE 46° | 4,056 m | 11.4 mi |
- 26.3 mi off the Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Crested Butte: 2.6 mi
- Whetstone Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Mount Axtell: 3.3 mi
- Mount Emmons: 3.7 mi
- Snodgrass Mountain: 4.6 mi
Parks: 54
- Henderson Park: 0.1 mi
- Totem Pole Park: 0.3 mi
- Town Park: 0.4 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.6 mi
- Rainbow Park: 0.7 mi
Museums: 10
- Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum: 0.3 mi
- Trailhead Children's Museum: 0.4 mi
- Marble Museum: 17.9 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 22.6 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 22.7 mi
Springs: 6
- Hot Spring: 7.0 mi
- Hot Spring: 8.9 mi
- White Water Spring: 14.8 mi
- Erickson Springs: 16.5 mi
- Biebel Springs: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Emerald Lake: 10.3 mi
- Erickson Springs Picnic Site: 16.3 mi
- Riverway: 24.1 mi
- Neversink: 24.4 mi
- Cooper Ranch: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- Oliver's Cabin: 15.0 mi
- Ashcroft Ghost Town: 16.5 mi
- Crystal River Jeep Tours: 17.9 mi
- Breathtaker: 22.3 mi
- Maze: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Judd Falls: 6.4 mi
- Devil’s Punch Bowl: 13.5 mi
- Ryks Waterfall: 23.3 mi
- Hayes Creek Falls: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Irwin Cemetery: 6.1 mi
- Crystal Mill: 14.7 mi
- Pieplant Mill: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Moore Open Space: 23.9 mi
- Marolt Open Space: 23.9 mi
- Aspen Center for Environmental Studies: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- Knight and Dragon: 0.4 mi
- Chromatic Gate: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- The Raggeds: 19.2 mi
- Lower Grotto Wall: 23.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- CBCS Community Garden: 0.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Conundrum Hot Springs: 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 10 | 14 | 22 | 33 | 43 | 52 | 58 | 56 | 49 | 38 | 24 | 11 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crested Butte, under a mile away.
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