Location & Surroundings

Copper Mountain is a village in Colorado, United States with 385 inhabitants, at 2,955 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vail, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 2500 km to the east. The nearest airport is Breckenridge Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 銅山 · Wheeler · Копер Маунтин · Wheeler Junction · Коппер-Маунтен · Béésh Łichíiʼii Bidziil

Overview

Copper Mountain is census-designated place in Colorado, United States of America.

It is located in Colorado, United States.

The population is about 650 (2020).

It covers about 83 square kilometre.

Also known as: Copper Mountain, Colorado, Copper Mountain, CO

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Image Tucker Mountain at Copper Mountain Resort.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Colorado
  • Area 83 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 30' 24" N, 106° 8' 32" W
  • Elevation 2955 m (DEM: 2958 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 385
  • Pop. Density 116 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

zh
銅山
Wheeler
sr
Копер Маунтин
Wheeler Junction
tt ce uk
Коппер-Маунтен
nv
Béésh Łichíiʼii Bidziil

Weather in Copper Mountain

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Copper Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.3 to 7.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -3.0 0.8 288 55 1,027.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h -3.3 0.6 275 56 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 7.4 1.9 325 26 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 227.6 n/a
18h 1.0 0.8 326 43 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.1 n/a
Tomorrow -1.2 2.0 161 50 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
30h -2.1 1.0 197 53 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 6.7 0.7 252 22 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 180.0 n/a
42h -0.6 0.2 136 51 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 313.4 n/a
Saturday -3.6 1.0 226 64 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
54h -3.6 1.2 197 64 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 2.3 2.9 142 40 1,003.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 122.7 n/a
66h -2.7 2.0 311 96 1,007.0 2.95 / 2.95 100 168.5 n/a
Sunday -4.0 2.0 310 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.77 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Copper Mountain?
Now -3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.3 to 7.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Copper Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Copper Mountain?
Local time is 07:35. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Copper Mountain?
Copper Mountain is a populated place.
How many people live in Copper Mountain?
Population about 385.
What is the elevation of Copper Mountain?
Elevation about 2,955 m. DEM 2,958 m.
Where is Copper Mountain located?
It is at 39.50665, -106.14224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Copper Mountain in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
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