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Greyrock Mountain

Greyrock Mountain, a peak in Colorado
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Greyrock Mountain rises to 2,320 m in Colorado. Lookout Mountain stands 3,230 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gateway Natural Area, a nature reserve 2.6 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 1.3 miles off.

The story

Greyrock Mountain is a mountain summit in the Laramie Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,616-foot (2,321 m) peak is located in Roosevelt National Forest, 1.2 miles (1.9 km) north-northeast (bearing 18°) of the community Poudre Park in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.

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Wikidata Q14684547, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,320 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71554, -105.29248

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bingham Hill Park: 9.5 mi
  • Lory State Park: 11.1 mi
  • Rogers Park: 12.8 mi
  • Overland Park: 13.1 mi
  • Soft Gold Park: 13.2 mi
Peaks
  • Livermore Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Bonner Peak: 4.9 mi
  • Eagles Nest: 5.3 mi
  • Red Mountain: 5.5 mi
  • Mount Simon: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves: 49
Artworks: 20
Cliffs: 19
  • Land of the Overhangs: 11.2 mi
  • Scoop Area: 11.8 mi
  • Red Nose: 12.0 mi
  • North Slab: 12.5 mi
  • Nipple Wall: 12.5 mi
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 11
Waterfalls: 8
  • Horsetooth Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Disappointment Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Beaver Falls: 19.4 mi
  • Lost Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Fox Creek Falls: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Beaches: 5
  • Dixon Reservoir Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Willows Landing: 22.6 mi
  • Mussel Beach: 22.8 mi
  • Heron Cove: 22.8 mi
  • Lake Loveland Swim beach: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Bedsprings: 14.5 mi
  • Nelson Spring: 14.8 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Greyrock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainSW3,230 m15.3 mi
West White Pine MountainSW3,140 m12.1 mi
East White Pine MountainSW3,111 m11.1 mi
Crystal MountainSSW3,029 m14.2 mi
BennettWSW2,761 m15.0 mi
Boiler HillSSW2,697 m13.9 mi
White RockWSW2,673 m12.6 mi
Quigley MountainWSW2,610 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3119:5520:37
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2315:5416:38

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313036414961686659463730
Precip in0.60.71.72.93.42.22.62.11.91.51.00.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buckhorn MTN 1 E, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358911311

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