Peak · Colorado
Bighorn Mountain
- Elevation
- 2,555 m
- Latitude
- 40.0628
- Longitude
- -105.3875
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Bighorn Mountain rises to 2,555 m in Colorado. Niwot Mountain stands 3,497 m to the west, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Mason Memorial, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road passes 22 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2555 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Bighorn Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niwot Mountain | W 268° | 3,497 m | 8.7 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | W 281° | 2,820 m | 4.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SW 233° | 2,782 m | 4.3 mi |
| Big John Mountain | NNW 338° | 2,765 m | 9.9 mi |
| Tungsten Mountain | SSW 213° | 2,721 m | 9.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSW 213° | 2,709 m | 3.0 mi |
| Walker Mountain | NNW 335° | 2,682 m | 2.7 mi |
| Hurricane Hill | SW 223° | 2,669 m | 8.0 mi |
- 22.4 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
- 22.9 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
- 26.9 mi off the Colorado River HeadwatersNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 24 mi
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 25 mi
- Many Parks Curve · 26 mi
- Horseshoe Park · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
Peaks
- Hoosier Hill0.7 mi
- Melvina Hill0.9 mi
- Butzel Hill1.0 mi
- Monument Hill1.0 mi
- Emancipation Hill1.3 mi
Waterfalls26
- Boulder Falls4.1 mi
- Copeland Falls13.8 mi
- Lower Copeland Falls13.8 mi
- Upper Copeland Falls13.8 mi
- Hidden Falls13.8 mi
Ghost towns8
- Tungsten7.8 mi
- Caribou11.6 mi
- Serene19.2 mi
- Nevadaville20.0 mi
- Russell Gulch21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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