Peak · Colorado
Chain Mountains
- Elevation
- 3,370 m
- Latitude
- 38.7790
- Longitude
- -107.4357
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Chain Mountains rises to 3,370 m in Colorado. West Elk Peak stands 3,975 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Browning Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Grand Mesa passes 28 miles off.
- Elevation
- 3370 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Chain Mountains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Elk Peak | ESE 108° | 3,975 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Owen | ENE 62° | 3,969 m | 19.0 mi |
| North Baldy Mountain | ESE 112° | 3,917 m | 14.4 mi |
| Purple Peak | ENE 61° | 3,887 m | 19.3 mi |
| Middle Baldy | ESE 116° | 3,872 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mount Gunnison | NE 51° | 3,860 m | 3.7 mi |
| Ruby Peak | ENE 64° | 3,853 m | 18.5 mi |
| Middle Baldy Mountain | ESE 118° | 3,838 m | 14.9 mi |
- 27.7 mi off the Grand MesaNational
- 28.0 mi off the Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Browning Mountain1.4 mi
- Twin Knobs1.7 mi
- Three Knobs1.9 mi
- Coal Mountain2.6 mi
- Smith Fork Mountain2.9 mi
Historic sites2
- Benjamin C. Heilman Grave13.7 mi
- Irwin Cemetery18.7 mi
Waterfalls1
- Chipeta Falls22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:10 | 16:52 |
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