- Elevation, modelled
- 2,632 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Culebra Peak4,283 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Scenic Highway of Legends3.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4235, -104.9737
Lovers Leap is a cliff in Colorado, at a modelled 2,632 m. Culebra Peak stands 4,283 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. Scenic Highway of Legends passes 3.6 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lovers Leap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culebra Peak | SSW 209° | 4,283 m | 23.9 mi |
| Red Mountain | SSW 208° | 4,237 m | 24.3 mi |
| West Spanish Peak | SSW 198° | 4,140 m | 3.5 mi |
| Spanish Peaks | S 181° | 4,136 m | 3.2 mi |
| Trinchera Peak | SW 229° | 4,118 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cuatro Peak | SW 221° | 4,113 m | 15.1 mi |
| Miranda Peak | SSW 209° | 4,095 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mariquita Peak | SW 218° | 4,088 m | 16.2 mi |
- 3.6 mi off the Scenic Highway of LegendsNational
Overlooks nearby
81 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 52
- Spanish Peaks: 3.2 mi
- West Spanish Peak: 3.5 mi
- East Spanish Peak: 3.6 mi
- Goemmer Butte: 5.1 mi
- North White Peak: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Lovers Leap: 0.1 mi
- Big Wall: 1.4 mi
- Devils Stairsteps: 3.4 mi
- Profile Rock: 3.7 mi
- Sawtooth Rock: 5.1 mi
Parks: 4
- Railroad Park: 6.3 mi
- Spanish Peaks State Wildlife Area: 15.0 mi
- City Park: 16.8 mi
- Veteran's Park: 24.4 mi
Museums: 3
- Huerfano Heritage Center: 17.4 mi
- Musuem of Friends: 17.4 mi
- Walsenburg Mining Museum: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- West Beach Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Heritage Park: 17.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Hastings Mine Explosion: 20.0 mi
- Ludlow Memorial: 22.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Apishapa Arche: 5.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 35 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walsenburg 1 NW, 17 mi away.
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