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Gobblers Knob

Gobblers Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Gobblers Knob rises to 2,076 m in Colorado. Cottonwood Peak stands 4,144 m to the south, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Pole Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Collegiate Peaks passes 17 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Fremont County, Colorado, United States of America

Wikidata Q49031928, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2076 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.35961, -105.73626

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Pole Mountain: 0.5 mi
  • Round Mountain: 2.4 mi
  • Fleming Mountain: 2.8 mi
  • Deadmans Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Bottle Mountain: 3.1 mi
Parks: 20
  • Indian Park: 4.8 mi
  • Dollar Park: 5.5 mi
  • Rattler Park: 5.5 mi
  • Riverside Park: 18.4 mi
  • Alpine Park: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Captain Zipline: 12.0 mi
  • Riverboat Works: 17.9 mi
  • Royal Gorge Bridge: 23.3 mi
  • Royal Gorge Bridge Visitor Center: 23.5 mi
  • Royal Gorge Dinosaur Adventure: 24.2 mi
Artworks: 5
Museums: 4
  • Beckwith Ranch: 16.4 mi
  • The Salida Museum: 18.6 mi
  • All Aboard Westcliffe: 21.2 mi
  • SILVER CLIFF MUSEUM: 22.1 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Springs: 3
  • Hayden Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Oak Springs: 9.7 mi
  • Oak Springs: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Hot Springs: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Venable Falls: 21.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Gobblers Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood PeakS 186°4,144 m9.7 mi
Electric PeakS 173°4,137 m12.4 mi
Mount MarcySSE 168°4,113 m15.1 mi
De Anza PeakSSE 169°4,074 m13.6 mi
Lakes PeakS 177°4,058 m11.1 mi
Mount OwenS 175°4,044 m15.3 mi
Thirsty PeakS 180°4,022 m10.4 mi
Eagle PeakS 175°3,995 m9.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:4019:5120:31
September equinox06:5118:2719:02
December solstice07:1716:0516:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038445263676558473628
Precip in0.30.30.71.01.00.51.41.50.70.90.20.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salida, 19 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358931623

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