- Elevation, modelled
- 2,963 m
- Tallest summit within 8.0 miles
- Potosi Peak4,195 m · 5.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Juan Skywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 37.9368, -107.6719
Ironton Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 2,963 m. Potosi Peak stands 4,195 m to the northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Ironton, a ghost town 0.5 miles away. San Juan Skyway runs past it.
- Elevation
- 0.0 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Ironton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potosi Peak | NW 311° | 4,195 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cirque Mountain | NW 310° | 4,175 m | 7.1 mi |
| Teakettle Mountain | NW 312° | 4,172 m | 6.6 mi |
| Gilpin Peak | WNW 298° | 4,162 m | 7.4 mi |
| Wood Mountain | E 84° | 4,158 m | 7.3 mi |
| Lookout Peak | SW 229° | 4,151 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Emma | WNW 292° | 4,138 m | 7.0 mi |
| Gravel Mountain | ENE 77° | 4,136 m | 7.3 mi |
- On the San Juan SkywayNational
- 3.2 mi off the Alpine Loop
- 20.2 mi off the Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Red Mountain Overlook · 2 mi
- Oh Point (Odom Point) · 5 mi
- Look Out Point · 6 mi
- Sunnyside Mill Ruins Viewpoint · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Brown Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Red Mountain Number 2: 1.8 mi
- Red Mountain Number 1: 1.9 mi
- Hayden Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Brown Mountain: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 23
- The Wall: 2.5 mi
- Galena Queen Shaft House: 3.3 mi
- Fort Peabody: 3.4 mi
- Black Bear Pass Trailhead (Southeastern): 3.6 mi
- Sound Democrat Mill: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Mother Cline Slide: 3.4 mi
- Deep South: 5.2 mi
- South Park: 5.2 mi
- New Funtier: 5.3 mi
- Grad School: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Corkscrew Gulch Turntable: 0.8 mi
- Red Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Tomboy: 4.7 mi
- Ouray Climbers Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Animas Forks: 5.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Bear Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
- Upper Ingram Falls: 5.0 mi
- Lower Ingram Falls: 5.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 5.5 mi
- Sneffels Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
Parks: 14
- Women's Club Mini-Park: 5.8 mi
- Fellin Park: 6.3 mi
- Town Park: 7.3 mi
- Rotary Park: 7.5 mi
- Ore Station Park: 7.7 mi
Ghost towns: 11
- Ironton: 0.5 mi
- Guston: 1.7 mi
- Red Mountain Town: 2.8 mi
- Tomboy: 4.5 mi
- Sneffels: 5.0 mi
Artworks: 7
- historic mine cart: 5.9 mi
- historic hanging mine car: 6.0 mi
- historic mine cart: 6.1 mi
- historic mine cart: 6.1 mi
- historic mineshaft winch: 6.1 mi
Museums: 3
- Telluride Historical Museum: 7.6 mi
- Ridgway Railroad Museum: 15.6 mi
- Lake City Museum: 20.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Orvis Hot Spring: 14.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Bike path access: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Dutch Charlie Swim Beach: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
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 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 66 | 63 | 57 | 46 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ouray, 6 mi away.
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