- Elevation, modelled
- 2,345 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Culebra Peak4,283 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Scenic Highway of Legendson it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4540, -105.0296
Profile Rock is a cliff in Colorado, at a modelled 2,345 m. Culebra Peak stands 4,283 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Goemmer Butte, a peak 1.5 miles away. Scenic Highway of Legends runs past it. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Profile Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culebra Peak | SSW 201° | 4,283 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mount Lindsey | WNW 292° | 4,282 m | 24.5 mi |
| West Spanish Peak | SSE 160° | 4,140 m | 5.8 mi |
| Spanish Peaks | SSE 151° | 4,136 m | 6.1 mi |
| Trinchera Peak | SSW 213° | 4,118 m | 13.6 mi |
| Cuatro Peak | SSW 207° | 4,113 m | 15.2 mi |
| Miranda Peak | SSW 200° | 4,095 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mariquita Peak | SSW 204° | 4,088 m | 16.4 mi |
- On the Scenic Highway of LegendsNational
Overlooks nearby
84 named places within 25 miles
- Goemmer Butte: 1.5 mi
- Kruger Mountain: 4.1 mi
- West Spanish Peak: 5.8 mi
- North White Peak: 6.0 mi
- Cross Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Devils Stairsteps: 2.3 mi
- Big Wall: 2.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 3.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 3.7 mi
- Sawtooth Rock: 4.8 mi
- Railroad Park: 4.0 mi
- City Park: 17.4 mi
- Spanish Peaks State Wildlife Area: 18.5 mi
- Veteran's Park: 21.4 mi
- Fort Garland Park: 22.2 mi
- Huerfano Heritage Center: 17.9 mi
- Walsenburg Mining Museum: 18.0 mi
- Musuem of Friends: 18.0 mi
- Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center: 22.2 mi
- West Beach Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Heritage Park: 18.0 mi
- Apishapa Arche: 8.1 mi
- Hastings Mine Explosion: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 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, 18 mi away.
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