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Lava Cliffs

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Elevation, modelled
3,699 m
Tallest summit within 8.5 miles
Hagues Peak4,133 m · 7.0 mi
Nearest byway
Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Roadon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
40.4273, -105.7562
Lava Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Lava Cliffs is a cliff in Colorado, at a modelled 3,699 m. Hagues Peak stands 4,133 m to the northeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Marmot Point, a peak 1.5 miles away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Lava Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hagues PeakNE 56°4,133 m7.0 mi
Fairchild MountainENE 60°4,116.18 m5.6 mi
Ypsilon MountainENE 62°4,098 m4.5 mi
Rowe PeakNE 53°4,084 m7.3 mi
Gibraltar PeakNE 54°4,084 m7.8 mi
Mummy MountainENE 65°4,079 m7.7 mi
Rowe MountainNE 50°4,018 m7.4 mi
Mount ChiquitaENE 72°3,978 m3.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 37
Cliffs: 25
Historic sites: 20
Artworks: 8
Picnic sites: 7
Springs: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:3419:5620:37
September equinox06:5118:2619:02
December solstice07:2315:5716:40

Local time (America/Denver).

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