- Elevation
- 2,476 m
- Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
- Uncompahgre Peak4,365 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Juan Skyway6.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1983, -107.6514
Onion Hill rises to 2,476 m in Colorado. Uncompahgre Peak stands 4,365 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Stealey Mountain, a peak 4.2 miles away. San Juan Skyway passes 6.1 miles off.
mountain in Colorado, United States of America
Wikidata Q49058704, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
- Elevation
- 2476 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Onion Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncompahgre Peak | SE 130° | 4,365 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Sneffels | SSW 210° | 4,315.4 m | 15.5 mi |
| Wetterhorn Peak | SE 141° | 4,274 m | 12.2 mi |
| Potosi Peak | SSW 200° | 4,195 m | 15.4 mi |
| Silver Mountain | ESE 120° | 4,176 m | 12.7 mi |
| Cirque Mountain | SSW 206° | 4,175 m | 14.9 mi |
| Teakettle Mountain | SSW 204° | 4,172 m | 14.9 mi |
| Dallas Peak | SSW 213° | 4,168 m | 17.3 mi |
- 6.1 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
- 14.5 mi off the Alpine Loop
- 19.4 mi off the Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Look Out Point · 13 mi
- Oh Point (Odom Point) · 16 mi
- Red Mountain Overlook · 20 mi
- Sunnyside Mill Ruins Viewpoint · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stealey Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Sneva Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Chimney Rock: 5.7 mi
- Courthouse Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Baldy Peak: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Ouray Climbers Memorial: 12.7 mi
- Capitol City: 16.6 mi
- Capitol City: 16.6 mi
- Bibliotheca Publica: 18.7 mi
- Corkscrew Gulch Turntable: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 17
- Legends Of The West: 6.4 mi
- Bachelor Syracuse Mine Tour: 9.7 mi
- Golconda Boarding House: 17.7 mi
- Golconda Compressor / Blacksmith House: 17.7 mi
- The Wall: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Cascade Falls: 11.9 mi
- Bear Creek Falls: 13.7 mi
- Upper Twin Falls: 15.8 mi
- Upper Twin Falls: 15.9 mi
- Lower Twin Falls: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 10
- Dallas: 5.2 mi
- Sneffels: 16.3 mi
- Capitol City: 16.6 mi
- Ironton: 18.4 mi
- Tomboy: 18.9 mi
Museums: 7
- Ridgway Railroad Museum: 6.4 mi
- Telluride Historical Museum: 19.9 mi
- Ute Indian Museum: 20.1 mi
- Lake City Museum: 21.7 mi
- Museum of the Mountain West: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Bike path access: 4.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Orvis Hot Spring: 6.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:13 | 16:55 |
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