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Cathedral Bluffs

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Elevation
2,498 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Upper 4A Mountain2,710 m · 17.0 mi
Nearest byway
Dinosaur Diamond6.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:47local time
Coordinates
39.8533, -108.6145
Cathedral Bluffs, seen from above at true elevation

Cathedral Bluffs is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded 2,498 m. Upper 4A Mountain stands 2,710 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Cabin Point, a cliff 4.2 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 6.1 miles off. 42 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

Elevation
2498 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cathedral Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Upper 4A MountainS 180°2,710 m17.0 mi
Scare MountainSSW 207°2,704 m14.0 mi
Brush MountainS 179°2,701 m14.1 mi
Oil Spring MountainSW 236°2,613 m16.9 mi
Brushy PointSW 216°2,590 m10.5 mi
Texas MountainWSW 247°2,577 m13.7 mi
Twin ButtesSW 222°2,560 m16.7 mi
Lookout MountainSSW 209°2,540 m24.6 mi

42 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 20
Cliffs: 12
Parks: 3
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5119:27
June solstice05:4720:0620:47
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:3316:1116:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172538465667747262483420
Precip in0.70.70.91.11.20.70.71.01.31.20.90.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rangely 1E, 18 mi away.

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