East Portal
in Gilpin County of Colorado, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.903 and -105.644 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 54' 11" and W -105° 38' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:51 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 7:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover East Portal

East Portal in Gilpin County (Colorado) is a place in United States about 1,522 mi (or 2,450 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in East Portal is now 06:51 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near East Portal, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Denver International Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Central City, Georgetown, Boulder, Golden and Hot Sulphur Springs. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 19th of April 2024

-1°C (30 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Silver Lake Lodge

Address
5,2 mi
336 Crest Drive
80452 Idaho Springs
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Amtrak California Zephyr with UP Heritage D&RGW 1989 SD70ACe pt2

Published: November 20, 2009
Length: 01:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WildCherryMarker

On a lucky trip aboard the California Zephyr this past August, one locomotive began giving us some problems. The replacement just happened to be the one and only UP Heritage D&RGW 1989 ...


Descending Rollins Pass in a Jeep

Published: September 30, 2012
Length: 29:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chad Gibbons

Descending from the top of Rollins Pass towards Winter Park in a Jeep.


Rollins Pass East

Published: June 15, 2014
Length: 10:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Justin King

Rollins Pass East Gilpin County, Colorado Roosevelt National Forest Boulder Ranger District.


Rollins Pass in the Colorado Rockies

Published: October 26, 2011
Length: 12:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bill Rogers

Video of Rollins Pass shot during the summer of 2010. The railroad west of Denver used Rollins Pass to cross the continental divide prior to the construction of the Moffat tunnel.


Lost Lake outside Nederland, Colorado

Published: June 18, 2007
Length: 22:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Andrew Matranga

A quick, but somewhat steep, 3-mile hike from the Hessie Trailhead to a small lake in the Roosevelt National Forest just outside Eldora, Colorado.


Tumbling Water - Middle Boulder Creek, South Fork

Published: July 07, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ethan Beute

Along the trail to Lost Lake, Skyscraper Reservoir, King Lake, Jasper Lake, and Devil's Thumb Lake (among many others). Just south and east of the Jasper Creek feed into Middle Boulder Creek....


Kingston Peak

Published: September 24, 2010
Length: 00:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kona52C

Kingston Peak Trail - August 2010.


TR-01 CDS Intro & Kingston Peak Trail - Part 1

Published: July 22, 2013
Length: 20:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ColoradoDualSport

My first Moto Vlog. A quick explanation of what my videos will be about and the first section of the Kingston Peak Trail heading to a nice overlook of St. Mary's Glacier. Part 2 to follow shortly....


Colorado 4 Wheeling Kingston Peak 2012

Published: September 28, 2012
Length: 30:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: colorado4wheeling

From Rollinsville to Empire www.facebook.com/colorado4wheeling.


TR-01 Kingston Peak Trail - Part 3 (Final)

Published: July 24, 2013
Length: 20:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ColoradoDualSport

The third and final part of my first Moto Vlog. We search for a nonexistent hidden lake, make a dirt biker friend who joins us for a bit and a Random Act of Coolness! Enjoy! The second part...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rollins Pass

Rollins Pass (el. 11,660 ft) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of north-central Colorado in the United States. The pass is located on the continental divide at the crest of the Front Range southwest of Boulder, at the boundary of Grand and Boulder counties.

Located at 39.9333, -105.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail mountain passes of the United States, Mountain passes of Colorado, Geography of Boulder County, Colorado, Geography of Grand County, Colorado, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Visitor attractions in Boulder County, Colorado, Visitor attractions in Grand County, Colorado

Moffat Tunnel

The Moffat Tunnel is a railroad and water tunnel that cuts through the Continental Divide in north-central Colorado. Named after Colorado railroad pioneer David Moffat, the tunnel's first railroad traffic passed through in February 1928. Fifty miles (80 km) west of Denver, Colorado is the East Portal in the Front Range, about 10 miles west of the town of Rollinsville, Colorado at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39.90235|-105.6461|type:railwaystation|||||| |primary |name= }}.

Located at 39.9024, -105.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railroad tunnels in Colorado, Water tunnels, Rail mountain passes of the United States, Buildings and structures in Gilpin County, Colorado, Buildings and structures in Grand County, Colorado, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Union Pacific Railroad bridges and tunnels, Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Transportation in Gilpin County, Colorado, Tunnels completed in 1928

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