- Elevation
- 1,248 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lone Mesa1,493 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66128.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:14local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0056, -102.5830
Devils Elbow is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded 1,248 m. Lone Mesa stands 1,493 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Razor Blade Mesa, a peak 4.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 129 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1248 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Devils Elbow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Mesa | W 269° | 1,493 m | 24.9 mi |
| Lone Mesa | W 269° | 1,493 m | 24.9 mi |
| Little Black Mesa | W 272° | 1,441 m | 19.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Butte | W 268° | 1,404 m | 24.3 mi |
| Robbers Roost Peak | WSW 258° | 1,362 m | 19.7 mi |
| Independence Arch | WSW 257° | 1,335 m | 16.6 mi |
| Castle Rock Pillar | WSW 247° | 1,307 m | 14.9 mi |
| Winchester Mesa | SSE 164° | 1,263 m | 8.0 mi |
- 128.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
22 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 11
- Razor Blade Mesa: 4.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Winchester Mesa: 8.0 mi
- Wolf Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Castle Rock Pillar: 14.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
- War Memorial: 18.7 mi
- Old Santa Fe Trail Historical Marker: 19.5 mi
- Black Mesa: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- Cimmaronosaurus: 18.7 mi
- Tin Man: 18.7 mi
Museums: 2
- Cimarron Heritage Center Museum: 18.7 mi
- Kenton Museum: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- Petrified Log Exhibit: 20.0 mi
- Public Shooting Range: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Autograph Cliff: 12.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Black Mesa Nature Preserve: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:35 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:15 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 15:57 | 16:38 |
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