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The Marsh Common Area

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Elevation, modelled
2,220 m
Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
Thunder Butte2,991 m · 19.2 mi
Nearest byway
Gold Belt Tour26.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
39.1122, -104.8466
The Marsh Common Area from directly overhead

The Marsh Common Area is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 2,220 m. Thunder Butte stands 2,991 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Ponds Common Area, a park 0.5 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 26 miles off.

Operated by
Woodmoor Improvement Association

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of The Marsh Common Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thunder ButteWNW 282°2,991 m19.2 mi
Sheep MountainSSW 199°2,988 m19.8 mi
Ormes PeakSSW 203°2,963 m12.1 mi
Devils HeadNW 307°2,936 m17.0 mi
Bald MountainSW 226°2,881 m12.8 mi
Mount ManitouSSW 200°2,877 m18.2 mi
Blodgett PeakSSW 197°2,873 m11.1 mi
Mount DeceptionW 265°2,849 m11.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites: 21
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:12
June solstice05:3419:4920:30
September equinox06:4818:2318:58
December solstice07:1615:5816:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137435363686658473529
Precip in0.90.71.53.22.43.02.73.01.61.31.01.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monument, 1 mi away.

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