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Corral Bluffs

Corral Bluffs, seen from above at true elevation

Corral Bluffs is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 1,981 m. Almagre Mountain stands 3,768 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Franceville, a ghost town 4.2 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1981 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.86666, -104.59775

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Community Park: 4.7 mi
  • Ashmore Park: 4.8 mi
  • Falcon Trailhead: 4.9 mi
  • Feathergrass Park: 4.9 mi
  • Iron Smith Park: 5.4 mi
Peaks
  • Skinner Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Austin Bluffs: 11.1 mi
  • Vollmer Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Hunters Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Pulpit Rock: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 59
  • Convair F-102 Delta Dagger: 6.2 mi
  • American Aviation: 6.2 mi
  • F-5 Tiger II: 6.2 mi
  • EC-121T Warning Star: 6.3 mi
  • EB-57E Canberra: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 41
Historic sites: 32
Gardens: 32
Picnic sites: 18
  • Council Grounds: 9.0 mi
  • Seven Castles: 9.0 mi
  • Pawnee Ridge: 9.0 mi
  • East Canyon: 9.1 mi
  • South Knoll: 9.1 mi
Museums: 17
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 9
  • Hill: 16.3 mi
  • Weimer: 16.3 mi
  • Hull: 16.3 mi
  • Shorty: 16.3 mi
  • Bridal Veil: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 8
  • Concrete Coyote: 12.3 mi
  • Mesa Open Space: 13.1 mi
  • Promntory Point Open Space: 13.3 mi
  • Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 13.8 mi
  • Fountain Creek Regional Park: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 5

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Corral Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Almagre MountainWSW 256°3,768 m21.9 mi
Mount RosaWSW 248°3,507 m20.4 mi
Mount Big ChiefWSW 246°3,404 m22.1 mi
Runs-Down-Fast-MountainWSW 255°3,366 m20.4 mi
Mount GarfieldWSW 258°3,327 m19.3 mi
Tuckaway MountainW 260°3,303 m20.4 mi
Mount ArthurWSW 258°3,293 m18.9 mi
Cameron ConeW 263°3,263 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:11
June solstice05:3419:4820:28
September equinox06:4718:2218:57
December solstice07:1415:5816:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323341485767727063514032
Precip in0.30.30.81.42.02.33.13.01.30.80.40.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colorado Springs Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358929030

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