- Elevation
- 2,437 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Sopris3,841 m · 23.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6050, -107.1870
Hanging Lake Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 2,437 m. Mount Sopris stands 3,841 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake, a rest area 1.1 miles away. 132 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 2437 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hanging Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sopris | S 177° | 3,841 m | 23.8 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | N 7° | 3,733 m | 22.1 mi |
| Trappers Peak | N 352° | 3,650 m | 23.5 mi |
| W Mountain | N 8° | 3,624 m | 18.8 mi |
| Shingle Peak | N 357° | 3,615 m | 20.5 mi |
| Turret Peak | N 358° | 3,498 m | 18.6 mi |
| Blair Mountain | NW 317° | 3,492 m | 17.9 mi |
| Timber Mountain | NNW 336° | 3,476 m | 22.0 mi |
132 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 56
- Willow Peak: 4.0 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Gobbler Knob: 6.1 mi
- Buck Point: 7.3 mi
- Baxter Peak: 8.5 mi
Parks: 42
- Lookout Mountain Park: 7.3 mi
- Centennial Park: 8.4 mi
- A E Axtell Park: 8.5 mi
- Two Rivers Park: 8.6 mi
- Veltus Park: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Windy Point: 6.4 mi
- Hells Gate: 10.8 mi
- Windy Point: 18.7 mi
- Seven Castles: 19.2 mi
- The Slides: 21.1 mi
Hot springs: 6
- Yampah Source Spring: 8.1 mi
- Sacred Waters: 8.1 mi
- Sacred Waters: 8.1 mi
- Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool: 8.2 mi
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 12.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Frontier Historical Society Museum: 8.5 mi
- Powers Art Center: 12.8 mi
- New Castle Historical Museum: 18.6 mi
- Eagle County Historical Museum: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake: 1.1 mi
- Grizzly Creek: 4.6 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: No Name: 6.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Broken Rib Spring: 5.7 mi
- Cocktail Spring: 8.1 mi
- Deep Lake Spring: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Kid Curry Grave: 8.4 mi
- Doc Holliday Grave: 8.4 mi
- Pope Saint John Paul II: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 3
- The Peace Garden: 14.1 mi
- Community Garden: 14.5 mi
- Eagle Community Gardens: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Deep Lake Day Use: 13.0 mi
- Meadows Day Use Area: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Carbonate: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:06 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 32 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoshone, 3 mi away.
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