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Cedar Springs Mountain

Cedar Springs Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Springs Mountain rises to 2,653 m in Colorado. Cottonwood Peak stands 4,144 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Falls Gulch Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Collegiate Peaks passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in Colorado, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019095, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2653 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.40250, -105.71473

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 20
  • Indian Park: 8.0 mi
  • Dollar Park: 8.5 mi
  • Rattler Park: 8.6 mi
  • Riverside Park: 17.5 mi
  • Alpine Park: 17.6 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Captain Zipline: 11.2 mi
  • Riverboat Works: 17.1 mi
  • Royal Gorge Bridge: 21.4 mi
  • Royal Gorge Bridge Visitor Center: 21.6 mi
  • Royal Gorge Dinosaur Adventure: 22.1 mi
Artworks: 5
Museums: 4
  • Beckwith Ranch: 17.9 mi
  • The Salida Museum: 18.0 mi
  • All Aboard Westcliffe: 22.8 mi
  • SILVER CLIFF MUSEUM: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Hayden Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Oak Springs: 12.4 mi
  • Oak Springs: 12.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Venable Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Twin Falls: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Hot Springs: 19.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Cedar Springs Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood PeakS 190°4,144 m12.8 mi
Electric PeakS 179°4,137 m15.3 mi
Lakes PeakS 183°4,058 m14.0 mi
Thirsty PeakS 185°4,022 m13.4 mi
Eagle PeakS 182°3,995 m12.0 mi
Bushnell PeakWSW 246°3,993 m10.4 mi
Hunts PeakW 264°3,977 m12.6 mi
Red MountainWSW 258°3,956 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:4019:5120:31
September equinox06:5118:2719:02
December solstice07:1716:0516:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038445263676558473628
Precip in0.30.30.71.01.00.51.41.50.70.90.20.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salida, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358927528

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