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Berrian Mountain

Berrian Mountain, a peak in Colorado
Berrian Mountain, a peak in ColoradoXnatedawgx · CC BY-SA 3.0
Berrian Mountain, a peak in Colorado
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Berrian Mountain, a peak in Colorado
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Berrian Mountain, a peak in Colorado
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Berrian Mountain rises to 2,785 m in Colorado. Meridian Hill stands 3,503 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Denver Mountain Park Site, a park 0.4 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.

About

The story

Berrian Mountain is a mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 9,151-foot (2,789 m) peak is located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) north-northeast (bearing 17°) of the community of Aspen Park in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q4894686, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2785 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.55499, -105.29221

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Denver Mountain Park Site: 0.4 mi
  • Legualt Mountain Community Park (Private): 1.6 mi
  • Flying J Ranch Park: 2.6 mi
  • Hobbs Peak Park: 2.7 mi
  • James Q Newton Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks
  • Doublehead Mountain: 1.7 mi
  • Legault Mountain: 2.1 mi
  • Crow Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Kinney Peak: 3.5 mi
  • Yegge Peak: 3.6 mi
Artworks
  • Sculpture Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Sculpture Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Sculpture: 5.6 mi
  • Statue: 5.6 mi
  • Oliver: 7.4 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Gardens
  • Janice Ford Memorial Dye Garden: 10.1 mi
  • Community Supported Agricultural Washstand: 10.2 mi
  • Cut Flower Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Market Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Herb Garden: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 56
Museums: 54
Nature reserves: 35
Cliffs: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Maxwell Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Elk Falls: 7.3 mi
  • The Chutes: 13.7 mi
  • Lee Gulch: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Rock: 8.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Arapaho Spring: 14.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Berrian Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Meridian HillW 271°3,503 m10.3 mi
Black MountainWSW 254°3,271 m5.9 mi
Shadow MountainW 272°3,234 m8.7 mi
Mount JudgeNW 312°3,132 m11.7 mi
Hicks MountainNW 310°3,073 m10.2 mi
Mount PenceNW 320°3,014 m11.0 mi
Snyder MountainNW 317°2,996 m11.0 mi
Bergen PeakNW 324°2,957 m9.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3519:5220:33
September equinox06:5018:2419:00
December solstice07:1915:5916:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282936415059656356453628
Precip in0.60.91.82.42.51.72.22.31.51.20.80.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Evergreen, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 182549 — Berrian Mountain, Jefferson County, Colorado.

OpenStreetMap element node/358919241

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