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Antora Peak

Antora Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Antora Peak rises to 4,041 m in Colorado. Mount Ouray stands 4,233 m to the north, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Collegiate Peaks passes 15 miles off.

The story

Antora Peak is a high and prominent mountain summit in the southern Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,275-foot (4,046 m) thirteener is located in Rio Grande National Forest, 4.6 miles (7.4 km) west-northwest (bearing 295°) of the Town of Bonanza in Saguache County, Colorado, United States.

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Wikidata Q14684295, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
4041 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.32500, -106.21808

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Sheep Mountain: 0.6 mi
  • Headwaters Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Mount KIA/MIA: 3.0 mi
  • Windy Peak: 3.2 mi
  • Baxter Mountain: 3.2 mi
Parks: 9
  • South Park: 14.3 mi
  • Poncha Springs Disk Golf Park: 14.3 mi
  • Hoover Ranch Park: 15.2 mi
  • Chipeta Park: 15.2 mi
  • Little River Ranch Park: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Monarch Scenic Tram: 13.2 mi
  • Riverboat Works: 19.0 mi
  • Captain Zipline: 20.5 mi
  • Alpine Station Historic Town: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
  • Oak Springs: 17.9 mi
  • Oak Springs: 18.1 mi
  • Hayden Spring: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Browns Creek Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Twin Falls: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Hot Springs: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Antora Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OurayN 357°4,233 m6.8 mi
Mount AetnaNNW 343°4,160 m18.8 mi
Taylor MountainNNW 346°4,145 m18.4 mi
Chipeta MountainN 352°4,109 m8.6 mi
Bushnell PeakE 86°3,993 m17.8 mi
Hunts PeakENE 75°3,977 m15.3 mi
Red MountainE 79°3,956 m16.4 mi
Vulcan MountainNNW 338°3,936 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:4219:5320:33
September equinox06:5318:2919:04
December solstice07:1916:0716:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141727374554605850392715
Precip in1.31.31.21.51.20.81.61.61.31.00.91.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sargents, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/358925407

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