- Elevation
- 1,727 m
- Tallest summit within 20.0 miles
- Mount Gunnison3,860 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Mesa17.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8702, -107.5929
Northfork Miners Memorial is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 1,727 m. Mount Gunnison stands 3,860 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Paonia Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Grand Mesa passes 18 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1727 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Northfork Miners Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Gunnison | ESE 109° | 3,860 m | 12.0 mi |
| East Beckwith Mountain | E 95° | 3,772 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Guero | SE 133° | 3,674 m | 15.2 mi |
| West Beckwith Mountain | E 92° | 3,670 m | 17.2 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | SE 129° | 3,616 m | 15.1 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SE 146° | 3,592 m | 17.5 mi |
| Coal Mountain | SE 134° | 3,567 m | 8.2 mi |
| Porcupine Cone | SE 125° | 3,486 m | 18.4 mi |
- 17.9 mi off the Grand MesaNational
Overlooks nearby
- Cedaredge Overlook · 22 mi
- Land of Lakes Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cedar Hill: 0.8 mi
- Pitkin Mesa: 1.1 mi
- Redtop Peak: 1.8 mi
- Elephant Hill: 2.9 mi
- Jumbo Mountain: 3.8 mi
Springs: 15
- German Creek Springs: 4.2 mi
- Reynolds Creek Springs: 4.5 mi
- Stephens Spring: 4.9 mi
- Upper Reynolds Creek Springs: 4.9 mi
- Kauer Spring: 5.0 mi
Parks: 8
- Paonia Park: 0.1 mi
- Poulos Park: 0.3 mi
- Paonia River Park: 0.3 mi
- Delta National Fish Hatchery: 10.4 mi
- Crawford Town Park: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Windy Point: 7.4 mi
- Iron Point: 8.4 mi
- Lombard Slides: 10.3 mi
- The Raggeds: 19.9 mi
- Painted Wall: 21.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Paonia Museum: 0.3 mi
- Bowie Schoolhouse Museum: 0.3 mi
- Hotchkiss-Crawford Historical Museum: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Gunnison Forks Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Erickson Springs Picnic Site: 18.4 mi
- Ward Way Picnic Site: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 1
- Needle Rock: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Benjamin C. Heilman Grave: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:10 | 16:52 |
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 | 27 | 33 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paonia 1SW, 2 mi away.
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