- Elevation, modelled
- 2,308 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Limestone Mountain2,826 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Dinosaur Diamond17.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5238, -109.0212
Harper's Corner is a picnic site in Colorado, at a modelled 2,308 m. Limestone Mountain stands 2,826 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Echo Park Overlook, a picnic site 0.9 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 17 miles off. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harper's Corner. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Mountain | NW 309° | 2,826 m | 24.3 mi |
| Zenobia Peak | NE 54° | 2,741 m | 9.8 mi |
| Wild Mountain | NNW 345° | 2,696 m | 9.3 mi |
| Hoy Mountain | N 351° | 2,693 m | 13.6 mi |
| Hoy Mountain | N 351° | 2,693 m | 13.6 mi |
| Tanks Peak | ESE 117° | 2,651 m | 15.0 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | NE 48° | 2,637 m | 11.4 mi |
| Wild Mountain | N 1° | 2,628 m | 5.0 mi |
- 17.4 mi off the Dinosaur DiamondNational
- 17.0 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
- 23.9 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pullout · 26 mi
89 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 46
- Harper's Corner: 1.0 mi
- Steamboat Rock: 2.1 mi
- Jenny Lind Rock: 2.2 mi
- Hardscrabble Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Sage Hill: 3.7 mi
Parks: 11
- Dinosaur National Monument: 5.1 mi
- Point of Pines Recreation Site: 11.0 mi
- Pot Creek Recreation Site: 17.5 mi
- Marshall Draw Wildlife Management Area: 17.6 mi
- Sears Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 17.9 mi
Attractions: 9
- Harding Hole Overlook: 9.4 mi
- Wagon Wheel Overlook: 10.2 mi
- Josie Morris Cabin: 10.6 mi
- Swelter Shelter Petroglyphs: 15.5 mi
- Stump Formation: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Steamboat Rock: 1.9 mi
- Warms Spring Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Crows Nest: 7.3 mi
- Katys Nipple: 7.6 mi
- Harding Hole Overlook: 9.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Echo Park Overlook: 0.9 mi
- Canyon Overlook Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Josie Morris Cabin Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Split Mountain Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- DryWoman: 13.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 17.4 mi
- Charcoal Likns: 19.5 mi
- Dinosaur National Monument: 19.5 mi
- Doc Parson Place: 24.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Hot Spring on Right Bank: 12.4 mi
- Chicken Coop Spring: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- On-Off Falls: 3.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Quarry Exhibit Hall: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Jensen Welcome Center: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:10 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:10 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 27 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 77 | 74 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dinosaur Nm-quarry Area, 16 mi away.
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