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Buck Mountain

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Elevation
2,631 m
Tallest summit within 14.0 miles
Rito Alto Peak4,168 m · 12.0 mi
Nearest byway
Frontier Pathways8.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
38.2403, -105.5272

Buck Mountain rises to 2,631 m in Colorado. Rito Alto Peak stands 4,168 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Beddows Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Frontier Pathways passes 8.0 miles off.

mountain in Custer County, Colorado, United States of America

Wikidata Q49016075, matched on coordinates and name (0 m apart).

Elevation
2631 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Buck Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rito Alto PeakSW 218°4,168 m12.0 mi
Cottonwood PeakW 263°4,144 m12.5 mi
Electric PeakWSW 248°4,137 m10.6 mi
Mount MarcySW 231°4,113 m10.4 mi
Eureka MountainSSW 209°4,088 m12.7 mi
De Anza PeakWSW 240°4,074 m10.0 mi
Lakes PeakWSW 255°4,058 m11.2 mi
Spread Eagle PeakSW 219°4,048 m10.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 5
Historic sites: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:4019:5020:30
September equinox06:5118:2619:01
December solstice07:1616:0416:46

Local time (America/Denver).

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