Peak · Colorado
Porphyry Peaks
- Elevation
- 3,269 m
- Latitude
- 40.2842
- Longitude
- -105.9464
OpenStreetMap · node/358911990
Porphyry Peaks rises to 3,269 m in Colorado. Mount Julian stands 3,940 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Gravel Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road passes 5.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 3269 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Porphyry Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Julian | ENE 59° | 3,940 m | 11.6 mi |
| Stones Peak | ENE 68° | 3,930 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Ida | NE 55° | 3,926 m | 10.7 mi |
| Chief Cheley Peak | ENE 58° | 3,906 m | 10.7 mi |
| Howard Mountain | NNE 14° | 3,890 m | 10.2 mi |
| Cracktop | ENE 59° | 3,890 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Cumulus | NNE 15° | 3,881 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Cirrus | NNE 13° | 3,880 m | 10.6 mi |
- 5.5 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
- 6.0 mi off the Colorado River HeadwatersNational
- 14.9 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Overlooks nearby
- Farview Curve Overlook · 10 mi
- 2 miles above sea level · 11 mi
- Gore Range Overlook · 14 mi
- Lava Cliffs · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gravel Mountain2.6 mi
- Apiatan Mountain2.7 mi
- Little Gravel Mountain3.7 mi
- Cascade Mountain4.0 mi
- Ruby Mountain4.9 mi
Waterfalls31
- Adams Falls8.5 mi
- Granite Falls9.5 mi
- Cascade Falls9.6 mi
- War Dance Falls11.4 mi
- North Inlet Falls11.9 mi
Historic sites12
- Shipler Cabins11.3 mi
- Lulu City Site12.4 mi
- Willey Lumber Camp15.3 mi
- Gold Mine21.1 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather21.1 mi
Beaches1
- Surprise Beach10.1 mi
Hot springs1
- Hot Sulphur Springs16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:58 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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