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Greyrock Mountain

Greyrock Mountain, a peak in Colorado
Greyrock Mountain, a peak in ColoradoLvaughn7 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Greyrock Mountain, a peak in Colorado
Lvaughn7 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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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.

About

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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.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2320 m
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Coordinates40.71554, -105.29248

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

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
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
Nature reserves: 50
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: 9
  • Horsetooth Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Disappointment Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Beaver Falls: 19.4 mi
  • Beaver Falls: 19.4 mi
  • Lost Falls: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
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: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Bedsprings: 14.5 mi
  • Nelson Spring: 14.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Attractions: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Greyrock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainSW 215°3,230 m15.3 mi
West White Pine MountainSW 231°3,140 m12.1 mi
East White Pine MountainSW 226°3,111 m11.1 mi
Crystal MountainSSW 211°3,029 m14.2 mi
BennettWSW 251°2,761 m15.0 mi
Boiler HillSSW 202°2,697 m13.9 mi
White RockWSW 240°2,673 m12.6 mi
Quigley MountainWSW 245°2,610 m12.7 mi
Conditions

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358911311

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