- Elevation
- 2,027 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lone Cone3,836 m · 18.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Juan Skyway26.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0333, -108.5406
Dry Creek Basin State Wildlife Area is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 2,027 m. Lone Cone stands 3,836 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bassnet Point, a cliff 4.9 miles away. San Juan Skyway passes 26 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 2027 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dry Creek Basin State Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Cone | ESE 123° | 3,836 m | 18.5 mi |
| Groundhog Mountain | SE 128° | 3,696 m | 22.3 mi |
| Black Mesa | SE 132° | 3,456 m | 24.7 mi |
| North Mountain | SE 140° | 3,014 m | 11.2 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | SE 144° | 2,967 m | 20.6 mi |
| Belmear Mountain | SSE 158° | 2,940 m | 21.3 mi |
| Island Mesa | SE 131° | 2,923 m | 19.0 mi |
| South Mountain | SSE 163° | 2,870 m | 16.1 mi |
- 26.1 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
59 named places within 25 miles
- Buck Knob: 5.1 mi
- Hamilton Mesa: 7.3 mi
- The Butterfly: 7.4 mi
- Island Mesa: 8.2 mi
- McKenna Peak: 8.9 mi
- Bassnet Point: 4.9 mi
- Lavender Point: 6.7 mi
- Wild Horse Point: 14.5 mi
- Glade Point: 19.1 mi
- The Rincon: 19.8 mi
- San Miguel County Fairgrounds and Regional Park: 15.0 mi
- Norwood Town Park: 15.2 mi
- Lone Cone State Wildlife Area: 17.0 mi
- Narraguinnep Natural Area: 24.3 mi
- 90 Road: 13.3 mi
- Henry Huff Cabin: 19.1 mi
- Mud Spring: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwood, 15 mi away.
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