Peak · Colorado
Buffalo Mountain
- Elevation
- 3,886 m
- Latitude
- 39.6167
- Longitude
- -106.1428
OpenStreetMap · node/358910479
Buffalo Mountain rises to 3,886 m in Colorado. Mount Silverthorne stands 4,072 m to the northwest, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sacred Buffalo, a peak 0.2 miles away. Top of the Rockies passes 7.8 miles off.
mountain in Summit County, Colorado, United States of America
Wikidata Q49016447, matched on coordinates and name (28 m apart).
- Elevation
- 3886 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Buffalo Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Silverthorne | NW 316° | 4,072 m | 3.6 mi |
| East Thorn | NW 322° | 4,065 m | 3.2 mi |
| Mount Valhalla | NW 308° | 4,017 m | 5.1 mi |
| Red Peak | NW 312° | 4,004 m | 2.0 mi |
| Jacque Peak | SSW 195° | 4,001 m | 11.6 mi |
| Peak 9 | S 170° | 3,992 m | 11.6 mi |
| North Traverse | NW 306° | 3,988 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Solitude | NW 307° | 3,988 m | 7.9 mi |
- 7.8 mi off the Top of the RockiesNational
- 29.7 mi off the Colorado River HeadwatersNational
Overlooks nearby
- Cabin ruins · 14 mi
- Waterfall Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sacred Buffalo0.2 mi
- Eccles Peak1.3 mi
- Pink Peak (E Red)1.8 mi
- Chief Mountain1.9 mi
- Red Peak2.0 mi
Historic sites23
- Vail Memorial Park9.1 mi
- Sons of Norway10.7 mi
- Frank & Theta Brown10.8 mi
- 10th Mountain Division10.8 mi
- Soldiers of the Summit10.8 mi
Ghost towns11
- Preston10.6 mi
- Tiger11.6 mi
- Parkville13.1 mi
- Saints John14.2 mi
- Gilman14.5 mi
Waterfalls6
- Willow Creek Falls0.9 mi
- Willow Creek falls0.9 mi
- East Vail Falls8.9 mi
- Booth Falls9.8 mi
- Continental Falls13.9 mi
Beaches2
- Frisco Bay Marina Beach3.9 mi
- Sweet Beach Cove4.4 mi
Rest areas2
- CDOT Rest Area: Vail Pass7.3 mi
- Edwards Rest Area23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:56 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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