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Ben Lomand Mountain

Ben Lomand Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ben Lomand Mountain rises to 2,317 m in Colorado. Thunder Butte stands 2,991 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Santa Fe Open Space, a park 0.4 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 24 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in Colorado, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49012017, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,317 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.12166, -104.90359

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Santa Fe Open Space: 0.4 mi
  • Glen Park: 0.8 mi
  • Lavelett Park: 2.6 mi
  • Monument Community Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Limbach Park: 2.7 mi
Attractions
  • Sidney Harrison Plane Crash Site: 3.8 mi
  • Camel and Llama Rides: 7.3 mi
  • Maze: 7.4 mi
  • Elephant Experience: 7.4 mi
  • Colorado Renaissance Festival: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 56
Artworks: 38
  • Henry H. "Hap" Arnold: 7.7 mi
  • Honor Wall: 7.8 mi
  • Senior Class Crest: 7.9 mi
  • Brigadier General Robinson Risner Statue: 7.9 mi
  • Sinclair Dinosaur: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 33
  • #BeLikeTim: Tim Watkins Memorial Trail: 2.1 mi
  • Air Warrior Combat Memorial: 7.5 mi
  • Core Values Ramp: 7.8 mi
  • Wall of Fallen Graduates: 7.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 28
Picnic sites: 23
Museums: 20
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 10
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ben Lomand Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thunder ButteWNW2,991 m16.1 mi
Ormes PeakS2,963 m11.9 mi
Devils HeadNW2,936 m14.3 mi
Mount ManitouS2,877 m18.0 mi
Blodgett PeakS2,873 m11.2 mi
Signal ButteWSW2,869 m17.7 mi
Mount DeceptionW2,849 m8.5 mi
Rocky MountainS2,816 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3719:12
June solstice05:3519:5020:30
September equinox06:4818:2318:58
December solstice07:1615:5916:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358928625

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