Black Mesa
- Elevation, modelled
- 3,383 m
- Latitude
- 38.6331
- Longitude
- -107.3967
OpenStreetMap · node/11955365822
Black Mesa rises to 3,383 m in Colorado, modelled from terrain. West Elk Peak stands 3,975 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway passes 20 miles off.
Real mountain peak, and the highest peak of the mesa of the same name that covers parts of Colorado, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. Another peak exists in Oklahoma, and is the highest point in the state.
Gunnison County, Colorado
Wikidata Q49013548, matched on coordinates and name (46 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1739 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Black Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Elk Peak | ENE 61° | 3,975 m | 12.2 mi |
| North Baldy Mountain | ENE 68° | 3,917 m | 12.2 mi |
| Middle Baldy | ENE 71° | 3,872 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Gunnison | N 4° | 3,860 m | 12.4 mi |
| Middle Baldy Mountain | ENE 74° | 3,838 m | 11.5 mi |
| Castle View Point | ENE 67° | 3,823 m | 14.2 mi |
| South Baldy Mountain | ENE 78° | 3,775 m | 11.0 mi |
| East Beckwith Mountain | NNE 32° | 3,772 m | 17.4 mi |
- 19.7 mi off the Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Mountain2.1 mi
- Castle Rock3.8 mi
- The Knob4.4 mi
- Slide Down4.7 mi
- Oregon Point5.8 mi
- Benjamin C. Heilman Grave3.4 mi
- Irwin Cemetery21.9 mi
- Bibliotheca Publica24.4 mi
- Chipeta Falls12.5 mi
- Iola19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:10 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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