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Bookcliffs Lemon Squeezer

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Elevation, modelled
1,816 m
Tallest summit within 18.3 miles
Chalk Mountain2,466 m · 9.3 mi
Nearest byway
Grand Mesa6.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:44local time
Coordinates
39.1271, -108.3864
Bookcliffs Lemon Squeezer, seen from above at true elevation

Bookcliffs Lemon Squeezer is a cliff in Colorado, at a modelled 1,816 m. Chalk Mountain stands 2,466 m to the east, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Garfield, a peak 1.3 miles away. Grand Mesa passes 6.8 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Bookcliffs Lemon Squeezer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk MountainE 89°2,466 m9.3 mi
Corcoran PeakNNW 333°2,449 m14.3 mi
Reeder MesaSE 135°2,443 m9.9 mi
Horsethief MountainNE 53°2,390 m17.1 mi
Twin PeaksN 8°2,263 m15.4 mi
Barney HillE 89°2,168 m11.1 mi
Round MountainNNW 333°2,076 m8.0 mi
Mount GarfieldW 262°2,023 m1.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 23
Attractions: 10
Springs: 8
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:26
June solstice05:4820:0420:44
September equinox07:0218:3719:12
December solstice07:3016:1316:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303747536373797668554231
Precip in0.60.70.91.11.10.60.70.91.41.30.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palisade, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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