Peak · Colorado
Highlands Point
- Elevation
- 1,925 m
- Latitude
- 39.5117
- Longitude
- -104.9562
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Highlands Point rises to 1,925 m in Colorado. Devils Head stands 2,936 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Cherokee Castle, a historic site 3.9 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 16 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1925 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Highlands Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Head | SSW 204° | 2,936 m | 19.0 mi |
| Riley Peak | W 264° | 2,854 m | 17.4 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | W 280° | 2,785 m | 18.2 mi |
| Legault Mountain | W 275° | 2,757 m | 16.5 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | WNW 282° | 2,711 m | 16.6 mi |
| Campbell Mountain | SSW 211° | 2,707 m | 18.3 mi |
| Long Scraggy Peak | SW 229° | 2,681 m | 17.5 mi |
| Crow Hill | W 273° | 2,638 m | 15.4 mi |
- 15.5 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 17 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 17 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 17 mi
- Hawk Watch · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Cherokee Castle3.9 mi
- Air Life Memorial Park8.1 mi
- Denver Tech Center8.2 mi
- Titan Missile Test Facilities - Catch Basin8.6 mi
- Clarke Farms8.7 mi
Peaks
- Racoon Knob4.3 mi
- Cherokee Mountain4.4 mi
- Cann Hill6.9 mi
- Waterton7.4 mi
- Wildcat Mountain8.2 mi
Beaches6
- Swim Beach7.1 mi
- Swim Beach11.0 mi
- Beach (No Swim)11.1 mi
- Swim Beach16.4 mi
- Boat Beach16.5 mi
Waterfalls4
- Lee Gulch5.4 mi
- The Chutes14.6 mi
- Maxwell Falls22.8 mi
- Elk Falls24.4 mi
Ghost towns3
- Mount Vernon18.3 mi
- Dakan19.8 mi
- Arapahoe21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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