Ghost town · Colorado
Clarkville
Clarkville is a ghost town in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,224 m. Glacken Hill stands 1,391 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Baldy, a peak 9.5 miles away. 13 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
ghost town in Yuma County, Colorado, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates40.39500, -102.62611
13 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 8
- Haxtun Park: 17.3 mi
- Yuma County Fairgrounds: 19.1 mi
- Old Thrashers: 19.2 mi
- Fishing Pond: 19.4 mi
- Yuma City Park: 19.4 mi
Peaks: 4
- Old Baldy: 9.5 mi
- Fiddler Peak: 14.2 mi
- Goddard Peak: 16.1 mi
- Glacken Hill: 20.1 mi
Museums: 1
- Phillips County Museum: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clarkville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacken Hill | WNW 284° | 1,391 m | 20.1 mi |
| Old Baldy | ESE 113° | 1,240 m | 9.5 mi |
| Fiddler Peak | ENE 67° | 1,226 m | 14.2 mi |
| Goddard Peak | ENE 60° | 1,215 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:44 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 57 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 49 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holyoke, 18 mi away.
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