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Pomeroy Mountain

Pomeroy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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.

About

The story

mountain in Colorado, United States of America

Wikidata Q49063135, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
3054 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.99360, -105.57750

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions
  • Caribou Street: 3.9 mi
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 3.9 mi
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 4.0 mi
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 4.1 mi
  • Peak-to-Peak Highway: 4.1 mi
Artworks: 60
  • Jane Dragon: 4.1 mi
  • Cloud Busters: 12.1 mi
  • Repurposing the Globe: 12.7 mi
  • Peche: 12.7 mi
  • Tempus: 12.7 mi
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
Cliffs: 60
  • Overhung Wall: 6.2 mi
  • Surprising Crag: 6.2 mi
  • The Visor: 6.2 mi
  • Clocktower: 6.2 mi
  • Castle Rock: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 41
  • 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: 31
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
Gardens: 19
  • Fortune Community Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Waterwise Garden: 15.7 mi
  • Centennial Garden: 15.7 mi
  • Foothills Community Garden: 15.9 mi
  • Foothills Community Garden: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 17
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
Ghost towns: 6
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
On the horizon

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Arapaho PeakWNW 301°4,100 m4.5 mi
Apache PeakNW 319°4,097 m5.9 mi
Navajo PeakNW 319°4,087 m5.5 mi
South Arapaho PeakWNW 295°4,067 m4.2 mi
Mount AudubonNNW 344°4,026 m7.6 mi
Kiowa PeakNNW 327°4,010 m4.5 mi
Arikaree PeakNW 319°4,008 m4.9 mi
Old BaldyWNW 297°3,974 m3.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:3419:5520:35
September equinox06:5118:2519:01
December solstice07:2115:5816:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 4 mi away.

Sources

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

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