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McIntyre Gulch

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Elevation, modelled
2,297 m
Tallest summit within 20.3 miles
West Elk Peak3,975 m · 17.7 mi
Nearest byway
Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway11.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
38.4778, -107.3119
McIntyre Gulch from directly overhead

McIntyre Gulch is a picnic site in Colorado, at a modelled 2,297 m. West Elk Peak stands 3,975 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sapinero Point, a peak 1.9 miles away. Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway passes 12 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of McIntyre Gulch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West Elk PeakNNE 20°3,975 m17.7 mi
North Baldy MountainNNE 24°3,917 m16.8 mi
Middle BaldyNNE 23°3,872 m15.9 mi
Middle Baldy MountainNNE 25°3,838 m15.3 mi
Castle View PointNNE 27°3,823 m18.4 mi
South Baldy MountainNNE 26°3,775 m14.4 mi
Mount GueroNNW 347°3,674 m17.2 mi
Sheep MountainN 349°3,616 m17.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 13
Picnic sites: 8
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Historic sites: 1
Nature reserves: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:21
June solstice05:4619:5820:37
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2416:1116:52

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121729404958646355433016
Precip in0.70.70.50.60.70.40.91.11.00.90.50.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blue Mesa Lake, 8 mi away.

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