- Elevation
- 2,162 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Scare Mountain2,704 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Dinosaur Diamond12.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9160, -108.9954
Gilsonite Hills rises to 2,162 m in Colorado. Scare Mountain stands 2,704 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Rabbit Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 12 miles off. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 2162 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gilsonite Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scare Mountain | SE 140° | 2,704 m | 21.8 mi |
| Oil Spring Mountain | SSE 155° | 2,613 m | 15.2 mi |
| Brushy Point | SE 132° | 2,590 m | 18.9 mi |
| Texas Mountain | SE 142° | 2,577 m | 12.3 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SSE 152° | 2,560 m | 19.0 mi |
| Sagebrush Hill | E 90° | 2,337 m | 23.4 mi |
| Rabbit Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,323 m | 2.0 mi |
| Red Hill | ENE 72° | 2,312 m | 23.2 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Dinosaur DiamondNational
- 24.8 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
30 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 18
- Rabbit Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Park Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Banty Point: 8.6 mi
- White Face Butte: 10.8 mi
- Thimble Rock: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 5
- White Birds: 14.1 mi
- The Hump-Backed flute Player / Kokopelli: 14.2 mi
- Waving Hands: 14.5 mi
- Tea Pot: 23.2 mi
- Fantasy Canyon: 23.2 mi
Museums: 2
- Rangely Automotive Museum: 15.4 mi
- Rangely Outdoor Museum: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Dinosaur National Monument: 22.6 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:08 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:12 | 16:55 |
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