Mountains in United States
Needle Rock Natural Area
7,797 ft2,377 m
Mountain · West Elk Mountains · United States
Needle Rock Natural Area is located at the western edge of the West Elk Mountains of Colorado. The surrounding terrain is characterized by laccolithic mountains flanked by precipitous cliffs, extensive talus aprons, forested mesas, canyons, and spacious, well-watered intermontane basins.
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At the summit · forecast for 11:00 AM
51 °FMostly clear · wind 7 mph from the SW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Needle Rock Natural Area, 7,797 ft
- 11:00 AM51 °FSW 7 mph–
- 2:00 PM54 °FW 8 mph–
- 5:00 PM52 °FW 5 mph–
- 8:00 PM43 °FSE 3 mph–
- 11:00 PM40 °FSE 3 mph–
- 2:00 AM37 °FSE 4 mph–
- 5:00 AM37 °FSE 8 mph–
- 8:00 AM37 °FSE 10 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Mostly clear | 54 °F / 40 °F | – | 9 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 58 °F / 37 °F | – | 10 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | 60 °F / 40 °F | – | 11 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 49 °F / 41 °F | 0 in | 4 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Rain | 47 °F / 41 °F | 0.54 in | 8 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Rain | 40 °F / 35 °F | 0.4 in | 2 mph |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Mostly clear | 42 °F / 31 °F | – | 3 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 07:17 AM MDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 7,797 ft (2,377 m)
- Range
- West Elk Mountains
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.724°N 107.550°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Peaks near Needle Rock Natural Area
- Mount Lamborn11,402 ft · 9.1 km awayOn the map
- Mount Guero12,058 ft · 14 km awayOn the map
- Mount Gunnison12,725 ft · 18 km awayOn the map
- West Elk Peak13,042 ft · 30 km awayOn the map
- East Beckwith Mountain12,441 ft · 31 km awayOn the map
- Curecanti Needle7,739 ft · 33 km awayOn the map
- Marcellina Mountain11,353 ft · 35 km awayOn the map
- Crater Peak11,333 ft · 36 km awayOn the map
- Carbon Peak12,088 ft · 45 km awayOn the map
- Mount Emmons12,401 ft · 47 km awayOn the map
Highest in the West Elk Mountains
- Mount Gunnison12,725 ftOn the map
- Gothic Mountain12,631 ftOn the map
- Whetstone Mountain12,527 ftOn the map
- East Beckwith Mountain12,441 ftOn the map
- Carbon Peak12,088 ftOn the map
- Mount Guero12,058 ftOn the map
- Mount Lamborn11,402 ftOn the map
- Marcellina Mountain11,353 ftOn the map
- Needle Rock Natural Area7,797 ftOn the map
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