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Devils Stairsteps

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Elevation, modelled
2,557 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Culebra Peak4,283 m · 22.2 mi
Nearest byway
Scenic Highway of Legends0.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
37.4216, -105.0365
Devils Stairsteps, seen from above at true elevation

Devils Stairsteps is a cliff in Colorado, at a modelled 2,557 m. Culebra Peak stands 4,283 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Profile Rock, a cliff 2.3 miles away. Scenic Highway of Legends passes 0.7 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Culebra PeakSSW 202°4,283 m22.2 mi
Red MountainSSW 200°4,237 m22.8 mi
Vermejo PeakSSW 201°4,186 m24.2 mi
West Spanish PeakSE 143°4,140 m3.9 mi
Spanish PeaksSE 133°4,136 m4.6 mi
Trinchera PeakSW 218°4,118 m11.5 mi
Cuatro PeakSSW 210°4,113 m13.0 mi
Miranda PeakSSW 201°4,095 m20.0 mi
On the road

Overlooks nearby

Around it

81 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 53
Cliffs: 9
Ghost towns: 6
Parks: 5
Museums: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Natural arches: 1
Historic sites: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:12
June solstice05:4019:4620:25
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1216:0616:46

Local time (America/Denver).

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