- Elevation, modelled
- 1,801 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Indian Point3,046 m · 19.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Mesa25.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6689, -108.3432
Cottonwood Spring is a spring in Colorado, at a modelled 1,801 m. Indian Point stands 3,046 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Interiors Wall, a cliff 1.3 miles away. Grand Mesa passes 26 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cottonwood Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Point | NNE 27° | 3,046 m | 19.2 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | SSW 208° | 2,964 m | 18.4 mi |
| Uncompahgre Butte | WSW 249° | 2,945 m | 17.6 mi |
| Windy Point | SW 216° | 2,915 m | 18.0 mi |
| Monument Hill | SW 236° | 2,898 m | 17.5 mi |
| Long Point Mountain | WSW 239° | 2,856 m | 16.0 mi |
| Snipe Mountain | WSW 254° | 2,844 m | 15.1 mi |
| Wolf Hill | W 274° | 2,818 m | 22.2 mi |
- 25.7 mi off the Grand MesaNational
- 29.9 mi off the Dinosaur DiamondNational
112 named places within 25 miles
- Steamboat Mesa: 7.4 mi
- Iron Point: 10.8 mi
- Camel Back: 11.1 mi
- Brush Mountain: 11.6 mi
- Horse Mesa: 11.9 mi
- Moab trail rte 2: 2.6 mi
- Moab trail rte 2: 3.6 mi
- Moab trail rte 2: 5.1 mi
- Moab trail rte2: 5.3 mi
- Moab trail rte 2: 5.4 mi
- Interiors Wall: 1.3 mi
- The Island: 1.6 mi
- Cabin Wall: 1.8 mi
- Zappa Wall: 3.2 mi
- Escalante Rim: 5.7 mi
- Skate Park: 15.2 mi
- Bob Jay: 15.3 mi
- Tamarac Park: 15.7 mi
- Cleland Park: 15.7 mi
- Mountain View Park: 16.6 mi
- Caps Spring: 1.5 mi
- Steamboat Spring: 7.5 mi
- Warm Spring: 8.0 mi
- Corduroy Spring: 21.4 mi
- End Spring: 22.1 mi
- Firebear: 19.9 mi
- the rock: 24.8 mi
- decratave fire hydrant: 24.8 mi
- Dominguez Falls: 10.5 mi
- Confluence Park: 15.2 mi
- Wild Rose Picnic Ground: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 34 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delta 3E, 18 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Jun — fullest in May, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 11.5 | 13.9 | 25.8 | 171 | 278 | 66.7 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 15.5 | 14.6 | 11.4 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Escalante Creek Near Delta, Co., 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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