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Mount Cameron

Mount Cameron, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Cameron rises to 4,335 m in Colorado. Mount Lincoln stands 4,357 m to the northeast, 0.5 miles off. Top of the Rockies passes 3.4 miles off.

The story

Mount Cameron is a 14,238-foot (4,340 m) mountain summit in Park County, Colorado, United States.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q49052207, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
4335 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.34640, -106.11872

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 35
Attractions: 33
  • Bowling Ball Hill: 1.3 mi
  • V-Notch: 1.9 mi
  • Flopper: 2.0 mi
  • Magnolia Mill: 2.0 mi
  • Top of the Rockies Zip Line: 5.3 mi
Parks: 32
  • Alma Town Park & Disc Golf Course: 5.1 mi
  • White Cloud Public Access: 9.0 mi
  • Mineshaft Maze: 9.7 mi
  • High Line Railroad Park: 9.8 mi
  • Alpine Garden: 9.9 mi
Gardens: 26
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 24
  • Alma's Historic Ladies Aid Hall: 5.1 mi
  • Alma Fire House & Mining Museum: 5.3 mi
  • Breckenridge Sawmill Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Breckenridge History Museum: 10.0 mi
  • Barney Ford House Museum: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Picnic sites: 7
  • Jefferson Lake Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Beaver Ponds Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
  • Hand Cart Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
  • Emerald Lake: 20.3 mi
  • Mount Elbert Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Continental Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Willow Creek Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Willow Creek falls: 19.6 mi
  • East Vail Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Booth Falls: 24.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Frisco Bay Marina Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Sweet Beach Cove: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Mount Cameron. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LincolnNE 48°4,356.5 m0.5 mi
Quandary PeakN 11°4,349.9 m3.6 mi
Mount BrossSE 142°4,321.6 m1.0 mi
Mount DemocratWSW 247°4,314.5 m1.2 mi
Mount ShermanSSW 198°4,280 m8.8 mi
Gemini PeakSSW 199°4,243 m8.2 mi
Fletcher MountainN 352°4,239 m4.0 mi
Pacific PeakN 357°4,227 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3919:5520:35
September equinox06:5318:2819:03
December solstice07:2216:0316:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151622283748535245342315
Precip in2.32.12.42.92.01.12.42.51.81.72.02.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Climax, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 179957 — Mount Cameron, Park County, Colorado.

OpenStreetMap element node/358914751

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