Latitude: 39.8380428
Longitude: -105.7133381
Elevation: 4070 meters / 13353 feet
Barometric Pressure 611KPa

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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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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
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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
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Amtrak in the snow - Hideaway Park, Colorado, 2003 by sjb4photos, Amtrak train 5, the westbound California Zephyr has left the 6.2 mile Moffat Tunnel about three mile
Amtrak in the snow - Hideaway Park, Colorado, 2003 by sjb4photos
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
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Hidden Colorado Autumn by Tyler Porter Photography, Colorful fall foliage extends over the small rushing waters of South Boulder Creek in the James Peak
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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
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),
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Heaven's Gate by catmccray, Happy Fence Friday!

The mountain towns of Central City and Nevadaville were booming Colorado gold a
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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
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Wave in a snowstorm by Moffat Road, An engineman aboard Amtrak P42DC No. 193 leading Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr gives a hearty
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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
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Autumn on the Moffat by Christopher J May
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Winter Flower. Fraser, Colorado. 2019. by BradSimsPhoto
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D&RGW Ski Train at Winter Park by thechief500
Amtrak's Ski Train by Colorado & Southern, Amtrak's westbound Ski Train races through Tolland, Colo., while overtaking a westbound Union Pacifi
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Summer Is Near by Colorado & Southern
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Effusive Summertime by courtney_meier
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Blowing Snow by Colorado & Southern
Sunday Morning Coming Down by mikeschaffnerphotography.com, I was in Georgetown, Colorado taking pictures of the old Grace Episcopal Church from across the stre
Sunday Morning Coming Down by mikeschaffnerphotography.com
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Devil's Thumb by Jeff Mitton
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Burst of Summer Blue by courtney_meier
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Another autumn at Tolland by Moffat Road
KCS in the High Country by Colorado & Southern, Union Pacific ES44AC No. 7695 leads Kansas City Southern SD70ACe No. 4000 on a short Roper Yard to N
KCS in the High Country by Colorado & Southern
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
Shiny and Clean by Colorado & Southern, A handful of units led by Union Pacific SD70AH No. 8846 eases down the grade at East Portal, Colorad
Shiny and Clean 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
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Just A Tad Dirty by Colorado & Southern
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Moffat Road - Rifle Sight Notch by Jim Strain
Crater Mountain by Itinerant Wanderer, From my archives: 

View of Crater Mountain from the summit of Berthoud Pass.

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Crater Mountain by Itinerant Wanderer
Union Pass on a snowy Thanksgiving weekend- 1985 by sjb4photos, I visited friends (seen here) in Colorado on Thanksgiving weekend in 1985.  It turned out to be quit
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Up A Creek With NO PARKING.  2 by -Metal-M1KE-, ES44C4 7176 heads west towards the east portal of Moffat Tunnel.

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Blue by BryanQuigley, Many of the high mountain lakes and streams are part of the ecologically efficient reservoir system
Blue by BryanQuigley
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Hook Her Up by NormLanier - Publisher DailyDisneyPhoto.com
Devil's Thumb by Jeff Mitton, The Devil's Thumb is the rock tower on the Continental Divide, at 12,150 feet. It is a scenic climbi
Devil's Thumb by Jeff Mitton
Locomotive no. 14, Georgetown Loop Tourist Railroad by sjb4photos, This wonderful tourist railroad line is roughly 30 miles west of Denver.  It was built in silver min
Locomotive no. 14, Georgetown Loop Tourist Railroad by sjb4photos
Colorado's Continental Divide and the Fraser Valley by sjb4photos, A little pond is glimpsed in the St. Louis Creek valley near Fraser, Colorado.  The continental divi
Colorado's Continental Divide and the Fraser Valley by sjb4photos
View from the Summit of Berthoud Pass by Itinerant Wanderer, Berthoud Pass (elevation 11,307 feet) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colo
View from the Summit of Berthoud Pass by Itinerant Wanderer
Fraser Cemetery in Winter. Fraser, Colorado. 2019. by BradSimsPhoto, nikon outside nature d500 colorado landscape wanderfar 2019 nikond500 nikkor2470mm
Fraser Cemetery in Winter. Fraser, Colorado. 2019. by BradSimsPhoto