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Peewink Mountain

Peewink Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Peewink Mountain rises to 2,527 m in Colorado. Niwot Mountain stands 3,497 m to the west-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Comforter Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in Colorado, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060534, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2527 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.00388, -105.44027

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 3.3 mi
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 3.5 mi
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 4.3 mi
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 4.4 mi
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 4.6 mi
Parks
  • Chipeta Park: 4.6 mi
  • Nederland Community Library Area: 4.7 mi
  • Private Pond: 5.1 mi
  • Eben G. Fine Park: 7.7 mi
  • The Peoples' Crossing: 7.7 mi
Artworks
Cliffs: 58
  • The Beer Can: 1.3 mi
  • Boulderado: 1.3 mi
  • Sleeping Beauty: 1.4 mi
  • West Animal World: 1.4 mi
  • The Cornerstone: 1.4 mi
Historic sites: 56
  • Wallstreet Gold Extraction Company Mill: 3.4 mi
  • Mason Memorial: 5.0 mi
  • Magic Schoolbus: 6.9 mi
  • Colorado Chautauqua National Historic Landmark: 8.3 mi
  • Arbor: 8.5 mi
Museums: 39
Gardens: 33
  • Fortune Community Garden: 8.0 mi
  • Waterwise Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Centennial Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Foothills Community Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Foothills Community Garden: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 20
  • Boulder Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Calypso Cascades: 15.4 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Upper Copeland Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Lower Copeland Falls: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 20
  • Mount Alto Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Bootleg Bottom Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
  • Barbeque: 10.1 mi
  • Ole Barn Knoll Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
  • Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Springs: 5
  • Crystal Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Wilson Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Lookout Springs: 20.7 mi
  • Arapaho Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Jacob Spring: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Peewink Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Niwot MountainWNW 303°3,497 m7.0 mi
Bald MountainW 266°3,455 m9.1 mi
Klondike MountainW 259°3,277 m8.8 mi
Starr PeakS 172°3,198 m7.7 mi
Thorodin MountainS 174°3,195 m8.1 mi
Caribou HillWSW 257°3,187 m8.0 mi
Boulder County HillWSW 257°3,109 m6.8 mi
Mineral MountainWSW 250°3,109 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3419:5420:35
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2115:5716:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jul–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202026313949555346362720
Precip in2.72.83.74.83.82.03.02.52.02.22.32.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder 14 W, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358913029

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