Latitude: 39.9764193
Longitude: -105.4133237
Elevation: 2471 meters / 8107 feet
Barometric Pressure 750KPa

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Wicked Winds by Jeff Mitton, Twice in the last week meteorologists have predicted "wicked winds", and although this is
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Comet NEOWISE by Bill Bowman, The appearance of a comet visible to the naked eye this week came as a surprise to many sky watchers
Comet NEOWISE by Bill Bowman
View at Tunnel 1 by Moffat Road, Two Southern Pacific GE AC4400CWs lead an eastbound coal train comprised of Chicago & North West
View at Tunnel 1 by Moffat Road
Climbing out of Tunnel 1 by Moffat Road, Union Pacific’s MNYRO (North Yard in Denver to Salt Lake City’s Roper Yard) manifest freight climbs
Climbing out of Tunnel 1 by Moffat Road
Wintry forest (Explored) by Jeff Mitton, It had been snowing for more than a day, but now the snow was moving out. I took a walk in the Bould
Wintry forest (Explored) by Jeff Mitton
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
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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
Path to Aphrodite by courtney_meier, A bright burst of light shines from the planet Venus as it travels toward the horizon southwest of B
Path to Aphrodite by courtney_meier
Ski Train at milepost 23 by Moffat Road, The ski season is winding down as the Rio Grande Ski Train approaches milepost 23 east of Plainview,
Ski Train at milepost 23 by Moffat Road
Pointless Arrow at Tunnel 1 by Moffat Road, Running about an hour and a half late, Amtrak No. 5, the California Zephyr, curves toward Tunnel 1 e
Pointless Arrow at Tunnel 1 by Moffat Road
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
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
When Lights Are Low by courtney_meier, Sunrise spangles the east-facing slopes of Mount Audubon (13,229 ft, 4032 m) with golden rich light
When Lights Are Low by courtney_meier
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
Among the white stuff… by Moffat Road, Union Pacific freight MDVPV (Denver to Provo manifest) chugs through some fresh snow approaching Tun
Among the white stuff… by Moffat Road
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
On the Precipice by Theresa Finley, Playing in the mountains with a couple of good friends doesn't get much better! We made it to the to
On the Precipice by Theresa Finley
James Peak at first light by Bill Bowman, Commemorating one of the first trained Euro-American naturalists to visit the area, James Peak is ba
James Peak at first light 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
royal arch by Christian Collins, This is the endpoint for the Royal Arch trail in yesterdays post.  On the end of a ridge, the arch o
royal arch by Christian Collins
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
The edge of Twilight by Bill Bowman, The shadow of Earth descends toward the horizon above the Arapaho Peaks just before sunrise. A storm
The edge of Twilight by Bill Bowman
Spring at Tolland by Colorado & Southern, It's a gorgeous morning as Union Pacific's Roper Yard (Salt Lake City), Utah to North Yard (Denver),
Spring at Tolland by Colorado & Southern
October clouds 1 by Bill Bowman, Wind sculpted limber pines below a canopy of wispy fall clouds, Grassy Top near Ward Colorado.clouds
October clouds 1 by Bill Bowman
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
Grande colors at Tunnel 29 by Moffat Road, The Rio Grande Ski Train threads 75-foot Tunnel 29 westbound just east of Pinecliffe, Colorado, on J
Grande colors at Tunnel 29 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
Ready and Waiting by courtney_meier, Inside the hirsute, purple petals of the Eastern Pasqueflower (<i>Pulsatilla patens</i>) is a miniat
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Retention View by Bill Bowman, The view of the University of Colorado Boulder campus near sunrise as a winter storm clears off.  Th
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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
Just like old times by Moffat Road, Even after Union Pacific’s merger of Southern Pacific, for several years, locomotives for the West l
Just like old times by Moffat Road
Least in size, Most in fun by Bill Bowman, A least chipmunk (Neotamias minimus) advances up a rock to get a better view of its world. Least chi
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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
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Bee Balm Meadow by courtney_meier, A bright purple swath of Bee Balm (<i>Monarda fistulosa</i>) comes into its own in the foothills of
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Mountain layers: burn scars by Bill Bowman, The view from Bighorn Mountain looking southeast across Fourmile and Boulder Canyons, towards Green
Mountain layers: burn scars by Bill Bowman
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
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Boulder Flatirons, Colorado by Thad Roan - Bridgepix, boulder flatirons colorado mountain 201607 summer grass blue white green 5817 best 2016 20160703 nat
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Falls Below by Jan Nagalski, I've stood at the base of several waterfalls, and behind the Horseshoe Falls at Niagara Falls, and a
Falls Below by Jan Nagalski
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Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) shines in the night sky above Niwot Ridge
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Something in the Air by courtney_meier
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Fall Colors in Colorado by Thad Roan - Bridgepix
Sightseer storm view by Moffat Road, On March 15, 2024, after 42 inches of snow fell on Crescent during a major Colorado Front Range stor
Sightseer storm view by Moffat Road
Passing through Pactolus by Moffat Road, A Union Pacific empty unit coal train working through Pactolus has just passed through Pinecliffe, a
Passing through Pactolus by Moffat Road
clear water by Jan Nagalski, The water was certainly clear and filled with boulders at this site of the South Boulder Creek, in E
clear water by Jan Nagalski
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 