- Elevation
- 3,770 m
- Tallest summit within 14.8 miles
- Mount Wilson4,344 m · 11.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Juan Skyway2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 37.6744, -107.9942
Whitecap Mountain rises to 3,770 m in Colorado. Mount Wilson stands 4,344 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackhawk Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. San Juan Skyway passes 2.2 miles off.
mountain in Colorado, United States of America
Wikidata Q49089571, matched on coordinates and name (6 m apart).
- Elevation
- 3770 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Whitecap Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wilson | N 1° | 4,344 m | 11.4 mi |
| El Diente Peak | N 357° | 4,310 m | 11.4 mi |
| Wilson Peak | N 2° | 4,274 m | 12.9 mi |
| Gladstone Peak | N 3° | 4,230 m | 11.8 mi |
| Vermilion Peak | NE 46° | 4,212 m | 12.5 mi |
| Golden Horn | NE 46° | 4,188 m | 12.9 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | NE 52° | 4,186 m | 9.2 mi |
| San Miguel Peak | NE 44° | 4,186 m | 10.1 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
- 19.8 mi off the Alpine Loop
Overlooks nearby
- Twilight Peak · 12 mi
- Gold Point · 15 mi
- Molas Pass · 17 mi
- Arrastra Gulch · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Blackhawk Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Dolores Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Harts Peak: 1.3 mi
- Newman Hill: 1.6 mi
- Section Point: 2.8 mi
- Soaring Tree Top Adventures: 13.9 mi
- Lewis Mill: 18.5 mi
- Little Hawaii Grotto: 20.2 mi
- Black Bear Pass Trailhead (Northwestern): 21.3 mi
- The Steps: 21.4 mi
- Ames Falls: 14.3 mi
- Clear Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
- Bear Creek Falls: 18.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 20.9 mi
- Lower Ingram Falls: 21.3 mi
- Louis M Jones Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Molas Park: 17.8 mi
- T-Down Park: 19.9 mi
- Ore Station Park: 20.6 mi
- Town Park: 20.7 mi
- Devil Point: 9.5 mi
- Cape of Good Hope: 10.3 mi
- Hermosa Cliffs: 11.8 mi
- Pease Point: 15.1 mi
- Overlook Point: 18.5 mi
- Needleton: 16.7 mi
- Tomboy: 22.4 mi
- Red Mountain Town: 22.5 mi
- Mayday: 22.8 mi
- Guston: 23.6 mi
- Christ of the Mines Shrine: 20.1 mi
- Tomboy: 22.3 mi
- Silver Lake Mine Complex: 22.7 mi
- Red Mountain: 23.1 mi
- Corkscrew Gulch Turntable: 24.5 mi
- Rico 2: 2.7 mi
- Rico 1: 2.8 mi
- Pinkerton Hot Springs: 18.6 mi
- Durango Hot Springs: 21.1 mi
- Spruce Spring: 14.6 mi
- Caviness Spring: 23.3 mi
- Caviness Spring: 23.3 mi
- Valley View Spring: 23.6 mi
- Haviland Lake SWA: 13.7 mi
- Marian Shrine: 20.2 mi
- Telluride Historical Museum: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:59 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:16 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 22 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 53 | 59 | 57 | 51 | 40 | 29 | 19 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Telluride 4wnw, 20 mi away.
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