Latitude: 39.9171334
Longitude: -105.4917184
Elevation: 2658 meters / 8720 feet
Barometric Pressure 732KPa

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Aspen Trees by Batikart, in white and golden colors in <b>Golden Gate Canyon State Park (Rocky Mountains, Colorado)</b>.

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Aspen Trees by Batikart
Green and yellow in the mountains by Moffat Road, The Continental Divide is still cloaked in white on April 26, 2000, as an eastbound Union Pacific co
Green and yellow in the mountains by Moffat Road
One in 2 trillion by Bill Bowman, ... give or take a trillion.  The plump part (galactic center) of the Milky Way, our home galaxy, fl
One in 2 trillion by Bill Bowman
When software goes rogue: Corn Moon through smoke and aspen by Bill Bowman, When our skies were thick with smoke last week the full moon took on a surreal orange glow (colors a
When software goes rogue: Corn Moon through smoke and aspen by Bill Bowman
Incoming... by Bill Bowman, What I hoped would be a nice sunset from Niwot Ridge turned into more sky drama as a late day distur
Incoming... by Bill Bowman
Sturgeon moon by Bill Bowman, So named by some Native American cultures around the Great Lakes region because it marked the period
Sturgeon moon by Bill Bowman
Living the Dream by courtney_meier, Blooms and whorls of color erupt in a sub-alpine meadow, like summer's fireworks spangled on a canva
Living the Dream by courtney_meier
Hard Core* by Bill Bowman, Arapaho Peaks (north peak, 13,502 ft/ 4115 m, south peak 13,397 ft) and Mount Albion (12,575 ft / 3,
Hard Core* by Bill Bowman
SP in spring snow by Moffat Road, Four Southern Pacific AC4400CWs muscle a westbound UP coal train through the snow west of Pinecliffe
SP in spring snow by Moffat Road
Seeing the forest for the trees (below the cloud and on the moraine) by Bill Bowman, A lenticular cloud hangs over a spruce-fir-pine-aspen forest near the University of Colorado's Mount
Seeing the forest for the trees (below the cloud and on the moraine) by Bill Bowman
Green and yellow on the Moffat by Moffat Road, Chicago & North Western GE AC4400CW No. 8802 leads a coal train over Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunn
Green and yellow on the Moffat by Moffat Road
Springtime in the mountains by Moffat Road, On April 20, 2003, an eastbound Union Pacific coal train curves downgrade out of Tolland after a ref
Springtime in the mountains by Moffat Road
Let me be in perfect symmetry by PeterThoeny, <i>Thank you for visiting - ❤ with gratitude! Fave if you like it, add comments below, get beautiful
Let me be in perfect symmetry by PeterThoeny
Tunnel 27 by Moffat Road, Entering the remote Tunnel District east of Pinecliffe, Colorado, is an eastbound Union Pacific coal
Tunnel 27 by Moffat Road
High country blizzard by Moffat Road, In this view from late April 1984, it may be springtime in Denver and other parts of the country, bu
High country blizzard by Moffat Road
Purple Elephant Spires by courtney_meier, A sub-alpine meadow bursts with purple spires of Elephant Head (<i>Pedicularis groenlandica</i>) and
Purple Elephant Spires by courtney_meier
Perseids 2020 by Bill Bowman, This year’s Perseid meteor shower in northern Colorado was marked by smoky skies and moonshine durin
Perseids 2020 by Bill Bowman
Color at East Portal by Moffat Road, On the morning of September 15, 2018, at East Portal, Colorado, an eastbound Union Pacific coal trai
Color at East Portal by Moffat Road
Mariposa lily by Bill Bowman, A view of the intricate floral structure of a Mariposa lily (Calochortus gunnisonii; named for Ameri
Mariposa lily by Bill Bowman
First blush by Bill Bowman, Sunrise on the on the Indian Peaks of the Continental Divide, with the shy full moon peering out fro
First blush by Bill Bowman
Autumn falls to winter by Bill Bowman, Autumn transitioned to winter abruptly with an early snow storm in the southern Rockies this past we
Autumn falls to winter by Bill Bowman
Rollinsville coils by Moffat Road, On Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunnel Subdivision, a BNSF coil steel train grinds through Rollinsville, C
Rollinsville coils by Moffat Road
Autumn arrives by Bill Bowman, Sunrise above the High Plains on the autumnal equinox, as viewed from a meadow at 10,000'/ 2050m in
Autumn arrives by Bill Bowman
Autumn’s golden colors by Moffat Road, The golden colors of autumn light up the hillsides above Tolland, Colorado, on the morning of Octobe
Autumn’s golden colors by Moffat Road
Above 29 by Moffat Road, Amtrak No. 5, the California Zephyr, slices through short Tunnel 29 just east of Pinecliffe, Colorad
Above 29 by Moffat Road
Spotlight on Crescent by Moffat Road, A momentary spotlight of sunshine illuminates an eastbound BNSF freight leaving Crescent, Colorado,
Spotlight on Crescent by Moffat Road
Color under James Peak by Moffat Road, BNSF’s Provo to Denver manifest freight has just emerged from the Moffat Tunnel at East Portal, Colo
Color under James Peak by Moffat Road
October clouds 2 by Bill Bowman, Sunrise on the Arapaho Peaks on a windy and strangely temperate (45 F, 7 C) morning.sunrise indianpe
October clouds 2 by Bill Bowman
Over South Boulder Creek by Colorado & Southern, After waiting for a manifest and a three hour MOW work window, this eastbound BNSF loaded coal train
Over South Boulder Creek by Colorado & Southern
And Jupiter aligns with Saturn by Bill Bowman, Not quite the Age of Aquarius, but a rare celestial event going on with Jupiter and Saturn getting v
And Jupiter aligns with Saturn by Bill Bowman
Autumn on the Moffat by Christopher J May, Autumn is nearing its peak up on the Moffat Sub. This view of a BNSF train exiting the Moffat Tunnel
Autumn on the Moffat by Christopher J May
When air masses collide by Bill Bowman, Blue hour shot of clouds near James Peak on the Continental Divide.  Shallow moist air is flowing up
When air masses collide by Bill Bowman
Nuclear Fusion by Bill Bowman, The rising sun filtered through a dense layer of forest fire smoke and a few clouds, viewed across r
Nuclear Fusion by Bill Bowman
Mountain layers: curtains by Bill Bowman, Sunlight streaming through the clouds creates crepuscular rays that cross with bands of light rain b
Mountain layers: curtains by Bill Bowman
Almost to the Top by Colorado & Southern, With the snow capped mountains in the background, an UP SD70AH no. 8894 brings up the rear of this P
Almost to the Top by Colorado & Southern
Ski Train in Rollins Canyon by Moffat Road, In short but scenic Rollins Canyon, the Rio Grande Ski Train exits Tunnel 30 east of Rollinsville, C
Ski Train in Rollins Canyon by Moffat Road
The Office by Bill Bowman, 2020 was my last year of work in what is one of the most beautiful offices in the world- Niwot Ridge
The Office by Bill Bowman
Amtrak's Ski Train by Colorado & Southern, Amtrak's westbound Ski Train races through Tolland, Colo., while overtaking a westbound Union Pacifi
Amtrak's Ski Train by Colorado & Southern
Summer Is Near by Colorado & Southern, After meeting Amtrak No. 5 and getting a relief crew at Tolland, Union Pacific's Energy Mine, Colo.,
Summer Is Near by Colorado & Southern
Amtrak Through the Fall Colors by Colorado & Southern, The Aspen Trees are at their full peak as an on time Amtrak No. 6 races down the 2-percent grade at
Amtrak Through the Fall Colors by Colorado & Southern
Climbing Through Rollins by Colorado & Southern, BNSF's Denver-Provo manifest led by BNSF ES44C4 No. 8134 continues to climb the grade west through R
Climbing Through Rollins by Colorado & Southern
At Dawn by Bill Bowman, Early morning light glows in the high clouds behind the Arapaho Peaks, Indian Peaks wilderness.  Thi
At Dawn by Bill Bowman
Entering the Moffat Tunnel by Colorado & Southern, Fresh powder paints the scene as an Union Pacific SD70AH No. 8960 brings up the rear of a West Elk M
Entering the Moffat Tunnel by Colorado & Southern
Snowy Belle by Colorado & Southern, A couple inches of snow is enough to coat the surrounding landscape as Kansas City Southern ES44AC N
Snowy Belle by Colorado & Southern
Warbonnet Along the Creek by Colorado & Southern, Traces of snow can be found up in the high country along South Boulder Creek as an eastbound BNSF ma
Warbonnet Along the Creek by Colorado & Southern
Goat Boats at Pinecliffe by Colorado & Southern, A pair of BNSF "Heritage 1" painted C44-9W's lead another Dash 9 on the Provo-Lincoln mani
Goat Boats at Pinecliffe by Colorado & Southern
Sunup by Bill Bowman, Here is the view from my favorite spot for sunrise on Niwot Ridge, looking west towards the Continen
Sunup by Bill Bowman
Effusive Summertime by courtney_meier, Bright yellow asters, Colorado Blue Columbine (<i>Aquilegia coerulea</i>), and red Paintbrush (<i>Ca
Effusive Summertime by courtney_meier
Infinite Aspen by Tyler Porter Photography, For some more detail, view Large 2048 :)

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Infinite Aspen by Tyler Porter Photography
Edge Dwellers by courtney_meier, A bright cluster of Marsh Marigold (<em>Caltha leptosepala</em>) cling to the steep sides of a wet r
Edge Dwellers by courtney_meier
Blowing Snow by Colorado & Southern, I normally don't photograph the end of a train unless there's a DPU present. However, I would like t
Blowing Snow by Colorado & Southern
Mainline Thru The Rockies by Colorado & Southern, The snow-capped Continental Divide provides an excellent backdrop as BNSF's eastbound Provo, Utah to
Mainline Thru The Rockies by Colorado & Southern
Curving at Crescent by Colorado & Southern, A weather system builds over the continental divide as BNSF's eastbound Provo, Utah to Denver, Color
Curving at Crescent by Colorado & Southern
Another autumn at Tolland by Moffat Road, The hillside above Tolland, Colorado, is blanketed with golden aspens, with a view peeking at Amtrak
Another autumn at Tolland by Moffat Road
Fall Colors in Colorado by Thad Roan - Bridgepix, The <b>Peak to Peak Scenic Byway</b> is a 55-mile (89 km) National Forest Scenic Byway and Colorado
Fall Colors in Colorado by Thad Roan - Bridgepix
Gold Trees on a Blue Sky by Christopher J May, Ultra wide view of a particularly nice stand of aspen on the Rollins Pass road.
Gold Trees on a Blue Sky by Christopher J May
Snowy Crescent by Colorado & Southern, After meeting two westbounds at Pinecliffe, UP's eastbound Roper Yard, Utah to North Yard, Colorado
Snowy Crescent by Colorado & Southern
BNSF Coal at Tolland by Colorado & Southern, BNSF's Grand Junction (Savage) to Tulsa eastbound loaded coal train eases down the 2-percent grade w
BNSF Coal at Tolland by Colorado & Southern
Boiling Point by Bill Bowman, The mid-day thunderstorm build up as viewed from Caribou Ridge in the Colorado Front Range. Peaks of
Boiling Point by Bill Bowman
Looking Across Hillside After Hillside in Colorado by thor_mark , A view to the northwest along Colorado State Highway 72. This is on the drive heading to Boulder, Co
Looking Across Hillside After Hillside in Colorado by thor_mark 