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Saint Vrain Mountain

Saint Vrain Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Saint Vrain Mountain rises to 3,703 m in Colorado. Longs Peak stands 4,346 m to the north-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Meadow Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road passes 14 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Colorado, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49070899, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,703 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.16126, -105.58573

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Parks
Waterfalls: 35
  • Calypso Cascades: 2.3 mi
  • Ouzel Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Upper Copeland Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Lower Copeland Falls: 3.1 mi
Artworks: 33
Historic sites: 32
  • Rock Creek Ski Area (Historical): 1.5 mi
  • Aquilla Cook Memorial: 10.6 mi
  • Mason Memorial: 11.9 mi
  • Griffith Homestead 1923: 12.5 mi
  • Walker Homestead 1914: 12.6 mi
Museums: 22
Attractions: 17
Gardens: 14
  • Legett Columbarium Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Mrs. Walsh's Garden: 15.2 mi
  • Rocky Mountain Botanic Gardens: 17.1 mi
  • Foothills Community Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Holiday Community Garden: 17.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Nature reserves: 7
Springs: 4
  • Crystal Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Lookout Springs: 9.9 mi
  • Wilson Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Jacob Spring: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Saint Vrain Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Longs PeakNNW4,346 m6.7 mi
Mount MeekerN4,227 m6.1 mi
Chiefs Head PeakNNW4,121 m6.8 mi
Apache PeakSSW4,097 m7.9 mi
Pagoda MountainNNW4,082 m6.5 mi
Ships Prow TowerN4,074 m6.4 mi
Storm PeakNNW4,060 m7.4 mi
Mount AliceNW4,048 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:3419:5520:36
September equinox06:5118:2519:01
December solstice07:2215:5716:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232531344453595851413124

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allenspark 3NW, 6 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Rocky Mountain National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358912555

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