Barney Ford Hill
Barney Ford Hill rises to 3,019 m in Colorado. Mount Lincoln stands 4,357 m to the south-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Isak Heartstone Troll, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Top of the Rockies passes 5.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Colorado, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49010834, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,019 m
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Top of the Rockies, National
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall Overlook · 13 mi
- Crystal Lake Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Mountain: 0.2 mi
- Gibson Hill: 1.6 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.7 mi
- Shock Hill: 1.7 mi
- Mineral Hill: 2.4 mi
- High Line Railroad Park: 0.4 mi
- Carter Park: 0.5 mi
- Alpine Garden: 0.8 mi
- River Walk Lawn: 0.9 mi
- Prospector Park: 1.0 mi
- Isak Heartstone Troll: 0.1 mi
- Ciügaboc: 0.2 mi
- Going Home: 0.5 mi
- The Nest: 0.6 mi
- Deer: 0.7 mi
- Country Boy Mine: 1.2 mi
- Gold Runner Alpine Coaster: 1.8 mi
- Alpine Super Slide: 1.9 mi
- Baker's Tank: 2.8 mi
- C. & S. Car 8311: 5.5 mi
- Windmill: 0.4 mi
- 10th Mountain Division: 0.8 mi
- Soldiers of the Summit: 0.8 mi
- Frank & Theta Brown: 0.9 mi
- Sons of Norway: 0.9 mi
- Breckenridge Sawmill Museum: 0.4 mi
- Barney Ford House Museum: 0.8 mi
- Breckenridge History Museum: 0.9 mi
- Mountain Top Exploratorium: 1.0 mi
- Edwin Carter Discovery Center: 1.0 mi
- The Children's Garden: 21.1 mi
- Schoolhouse Garden: 21.1 mi
- Silk Road Garden: 21.1 mi
- Perennial Borders: 21.1 mi
- Primula Garden: 21.1 mi
- Preston: 1.8 mi
- Dyersville: 4.5 mi
- Parkville: 4.8 mi
- Tiger: 5.2 mi
- Saints John: 10.6 mi
- Jefferson Lake Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- Beaver Ponds Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Hand Cart Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Duck Creek Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Geneva Creek Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Rocky Point: 1.0 mi
- Pavillion Point: 23.4 mi
- Target Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Eagle Roost: 24.6 mi
- Continental Falls: 4.4 mi
- Willow Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
- East Vail Falls: 18.6 mi
- Booth Falls: 20.2 mi
- Cucumber Gulch Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Vail Nature Center: 21.0 mi
- Abyss Lake Scenic Area: 21.6 mi
- Frisco Bay Marina Beach: 7.9 mi
- Sweet Beach Cove: 8.7 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Vail Pass: 10.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Barney Ford Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lincoln | SSW 206° | 4,357 m | 9.3 mi |
| Quandary Peak | SW 217° | 4,350 m | 6.5 mi |
| Fletcher Mountain | SW 227° | 4,239 m | 7.0 mi |
| Pacific Peak | SW 235° | 4,227 m | 5.9 mi |
| Crystal Peak | WSW 239° | 4,213 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Silverheels | S 171° | 4,213 m | 9.3 mi |
| Atlantic Peak | SW 231° | 4,211 m | 6.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 119° | 4,175 m | 3.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 19 | 26 | 33 | 42 | 51 | 57 | 55 | 48 | 37 | 26 | 17 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dillon 1 E, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 179641 — Barney Ford Hill, Summit County, Colorado.
OpenStreetMap element node/358914488
Day trips start here
- Breckenridge · 1 mi
- Vail · 21 mi
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