- Elevation, modelled
- 3,080 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Culebra Peak4,283 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Scenic Highway of Legendson it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3400, -104.9987
Apishapa Arche is a natural arch in Colorado, at a modelled 3,080 m. Culebra Peak stands 4,283 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is West Spanish Peak, a peak 2.5 miles away. Scenic Highway of Legends runs past it. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Apishapa Arche. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culebra Peak | SW 214° | 4,283 m | 18.2 mi |
| Red Mountain | SSW 213° | 4,237 m | 18.7 mi |
| Vermejo Peak | SSW 212° | 4,186 m | 20.0 mi |
| Purgatoire Peak | SSW 212° | 4,167 m | 21.9 mi |
| West Spanish Peak | N 6° | 4,140 m | 2.5 mi |
| Spanish Peaks | NNE 27° | 4,136 m | 2.8 mi |
| Trinchera Peak | WSW 249° | 4,118 m | 9.8 mi |
| Cuatro Peak | WSW 237° | 4,113 m | 10.3 mi |
- On the Scenic Highway of LegendsNational
Overlooks nearby
79 named places within 25 miles
- West Spanish Peak: 2.5 mi
- Spanish Peaks: 2.8 mi
- South White Peak: 4.6 mi
- Middle White Peak: 4.9 mi
- North White Peak: 5.1 mi
- Sawtooth Rock: 4.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 5.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 5.9 mi
- Devils Stairsteps: 6.0 mi
- Big Wall: 6.4 mi
- Spanish Peaks State Wildlife Area: 11.7 mi
- Railroad Park: 11.7 mi
- City Park: 22.4 mi
- Veteran's Park: 23.7 mi
- Fort Garland Park: 24.6 mi
- Huerfano Heritage Center: 22.9 mi
- Musuem of Friends: 23.0 mi
- Walsenburg Mining Museum: 23.0 mi
- Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center: 24.5 mi
- Hastings Mine Explosion: 20.5 mi
- Ludlow Memorial: 22.8 mi
- West Beach Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Heritage Park: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:06 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 35 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walsenburg 1 NW, 23 mi away.
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