- Elevation
- 2,659 m
- Tallest summit within 23.9 miles
- Mount Powell4,141 m · 22.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colorado River Headwaters5.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0275, -106.5848
Big Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 2,659 m. Mount Powell stands 4,141 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 4.7 miles away. Colorado River Headwaters passes 5.3 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2659 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Big Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Powell | SE 145° | 4,141 m | 22.5 mi |
| Eagles Nest | SE 144° | 4,057 m | 21.4 mi |
| Meridian Peak | SSE 149° | 3,783 m | 20.8 mi |
| Dora Mountain | SE 138° | 3,649 m | 22.7 mi |
| Williams Peak | ESE 117° | 3,530 m | 22.6 mi |
| Piney Peak | SSE 162° | 3,525 m | 15.1 mi |
| Cottonwood Peak | SSE 167° | 3,503 m | 12.8 mi |
| Petty Mountain | SSE 152° | 3,431 m | 21.4 mi |
- 5.3 mi off the Colorado River HeadwatersNational
- 19.3 mi off the Flat Tops Trail
- 29.9 mi off the Top of the RockiesNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Black Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Yarmony Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Congor Mesa: 8.4 mi
- Sheephorn Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Dice Hill: 10.0 mi
Parks: 6
- Veterans Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
- Doc Cerian Community Park: 11.4 mi
- Wolford OHV Play Area: 12.0 mi
- Long Park: 14.0 mi
- Blue River State Wildlife Area: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Windy Point: 14.4 mi
- Hangmans Rock: 19.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Radium Hot Springs: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 1
- Gore Range Artisans Group Gallery: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Fairgrounds: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Veterans Memorial (Helicopter): 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cataract Falls: 19.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
- Stagecoach Swim Beach: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:02 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 12 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 63 | 61 | 53 | 41 | 28 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kremmling, 12 mi away.
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