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Blue Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,750 m
Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
Mount Herard4,070 m · 16.0 mi
Nearest byway
Frontier Pathways9.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:27local time
Coordinates
37.9542, -105.2339
Blue Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Blue Spring is a spring in Colorado, at a modelled 2,750 m. Mount Herard stands 4,070 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hota, a peak 0.8 miles away. Frontier Pathways passes 9.7 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Blue Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HerardWSW 243°4,070 m16.0 mi
Greenhorn MountainESE 113°3,763 m13.0 mi
North PeakESE 108°3,724 m11.6 mi
Blueberry PeakWSW 255°3,655 m13.8 mi
Blizzardine PeakWSW 254°3,618 m13.8 mi
Saint Charles PeakNE 55°3,593 m7.9 mi
Snowslide MountainW 259°3,556 m14.3 mi
Deer PeakNNE 24°3,523 m6.6 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 13
Springs: 9
Ghost towns: 5
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:4019:4820:27
September equinox06:4918:2519:00
December solstice07:1416:0416:46

Local time (America/Denver).

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