Peak · Colorado
Pomeroy Mountain
Pomeroy Mountain rises to 3,054 m in Colorado. North Arapaho Peak stands 4,100 m to the west-northwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Caribou, a ghost town 0.9 miles away. Colorado River Headwaters passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Colorado, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49063135, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,054 m
How to reach it
Coordinates39.99360, -105.57750
- 19.3 mi off the Colorado River Headwaters, National
- 22.8 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road, National
- 23.7 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 24 mi
- Carol Karlin Overlook · 25 mi
- Many Parks Curve · 27 mi
- Panorama Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Nederland Community Library Area: 4.1 mi
- Chipeta Park: 4.4 mi
- Private Pond: 6.1 mi
- Idlewild Park: 11.7 mi
- Confluence Park: 11.9 mi
Peaks
- Boulder County Hill: 1.0 mi
- Caribou Hill: 1.2 mi
- Klondike Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Mineral Mountain: 2.1 mi
Cliffs: 59
- Overhung Wall: 6.2 mi
- Surprising Crag: 6.2 mi
- The Visor: 6.2 mi
- Clocktower: 6.2 mi
- Castle Rock: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 57
- Jane Dragon: 4.1 mi
- Cloud Busters: 12.1 mi
- Repurposing the Globe: 12.7 mi
- Peche: 12.7 mi
- Tempus: 12.7 mi
Historic sites: 39
- Magic Schoolbus: 5.0 mi
- Wallstreet Gold Extraction Company Mill: 10.2 mi
- Mason Memorial: 10.9 mi
- Rock Creek Ski Area (Historical): 11.4 mi
- Abandoned Steamroller: 11.5 mi
Museums: 30
- Nederland Mining Museum: 4.1 mi
- Gold Hill Museum: 10.0 mi
- James F. Bailey Assay Office Museum: 10.3 mi
- Cozens Ranch Museum: 12.1 mi
- Gilpin Museum: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Boulder Falls: 9.1 mi
- Calypso Cascades: 13.9 mi
- Ouzel Falls: 14.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 14.4 mi
- Upper Copeland Falls: 14.5 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center: 11.0 mi
- Cozens Ranch Open Space: 12.4 mi
- Ralston Creek State Wildlife Area: 14.9 mi
- National Center for Atmospheric Research: 16.2 mi
- Button Rock Preserve: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 16
- Mount Alto Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Bootleg Bottom Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Rose Crown: 11.8 mi
- Fox Den: 12.0 mi
- Ole Barn Knoll Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
Gardens: 16
- Fortune Community Garden: 15.3 mi
- Waterwise Garden: 15.7 mi
- Centennial Garden: 15.7 mi
- Foothills Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Hawthorn Community Gardens: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 8
- Caribou Street: 3.9 mi
- Mariposa Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Aspen Bend: 10.7 mi
- Moose Grove: 10.8 mi
- Lions Den Bank: 10.9 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Caribou: 0.9 mi
- Tungsten: 5.6 mi
- Nevadaville: 13.9 mi
- Russell Gulch: 15.0 mi
- Silver Creek: 16.7 mi
Springs: 5
- Crystal Spring: 14.1 mi
- Lookout Springs: 21.1 mi
- Wilson Spring: 21.3 mi
- Arapaho Spring: 21.4 mi
- Jacob Spring: 23.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Surprise Beach: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Pomeroy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Arapaho Peak | WNW 301° | 4,100 m | 4.5 mi |
| Apache Peak | NW 319° | 4,097 m | 5.9 mi |
| Navajo Peak | NW 319° | 4,087 m | 5.5 mi |
| South Arapaho Peak | WNW 295° | 4,067 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Audubon | NNW 344° | 4,026 m | 7.6 mi |
| Kiowa Peak | NNW 327° | 4,010 m | 4.5 mi |
| Arikaree Peak | NW 319° | 4,008 m | 4.9 mi |
| Old Baldy | WNW 297° | 3,974 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 39 | 49 | 55 | 53 | 46 | 36 | 27 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder 14 W, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 181105 — Pomeroy Mountain, Boulder County, Colorado.
OpenStreetMap element node/358916507
Day trips start here
- Boulder · 16 mi
- Idaho Springs · 18 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park · 24 mi
- Golden · 25 mi
- Estes Park · 27 mi
- Arvada · 29 mi
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