- Elevation
- 3,467 m
- Tallest summit within 23.3 miles
- Blanca Peak4,374 m · 7.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Scenic Highway of Legends23.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 37.6619, -105.3892
Green Mountain rises to 3,467 m in Colorado. Blanca Peak stands 4,374 m to the southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Slide Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Scenic Highway of Legends passes 23 miles off.
- Elevation
- 3467 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Green Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanca Peak | SW 222° | 4,374 m | 7.9 mi |
| Crestone Needle | NNW 334° | 4,329 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Lindsey | SSW 210° | 4,282 m | 6.2 mi |
| Ellingwood Point | SW 226° | 4,282 m | 7.9 mi |
| Little Bear Peak | SW 222° | 4,280 m | 8.8 mi |
| California Peak | WSW 241° | 4,221 m | 6.8 mi |
| Hamilton Peak | SSW 213° | 4,154 m | 8.6 mi |
| Tijeras Peak | NNW 336° | 4,149 m | 19.9 mi |
- 23.0 mi off the Scenic Highway of LegendsNational
- 28.4 mi off the Frontier PathwaysNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Slide Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Carbonate Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Lone Rock Hill: 5.6 mi
- Iron Nipple: 5.9 mi
- Mount Lindsey: 6.2 mi
Springs: 7
- Denton Spring: 7.8 mi
- Mosca Spring: 8.2 mi
- Trover Spring: 16.2 mi
- Patton Spring: 16.6 mi
- Cedar Spring: 16.6 mi
Parks: 5
- Fort Garland Park: 16.3 mi
- Veteran's Park: 16.5 mi
- Blanca Park: 17.0 mi
- San Luis Lake SWA: 19.1 mi
- Railroad Park: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Windy Point: 13.0 mi
- Pinon Hill: 23.5 mi
- Profile Rock: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- Grand Sand Dunes Sign: 8.9 mi
- Rock dedicated to L.B. "Bill" Casselman: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Zapata Falls: 9.4 mi
Museums: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:48 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:06 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 28 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 63 | 66 | 64 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Great Sand Dunes NP & Preserve, 8 mi away.
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