Waterfall · Colorado
Continental Falls
- Elevation, modelled
- 3,551 m
- Latitude
- 39.4207
- Longitude
- -106.0833
OpenStreetMap · node/471876105
Continental Falls is a waterfall in Colorado, at a modelled 3,551 m. Mount Lincoln stands 4,357 m to the south-southwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Helen, a peak 0.6 miles away. Top of the Rockies passes 4.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Continental Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lincoln | SSW 197° | 4,356.5 m | 5.0 mi |
| Quandary Peak | SW 217° | 4,349.9 m | 2.0 mi |
| Mount Cameron | SSW 200° | 4,335 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Bross | SSW 192° | 4,321.6 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Democrat | SSW 208° | 4,314.5 m | 6.4 mi |
| Fletcher Mountain | WSW 243° | 4,239 m | 2.7 mi |
| Pacific Peak | W 274° | 4,227 m | 2.1 mi |
| Traver Peak | SW 219° | 4,223 m | 5.5 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the Top of the RockiesNational
- 25.9 mi off the Collegiate Peaks
Overlooks nearby
- Cabin ruins · 5 mi
- Waterfall Overlook · 8 mi
- Crystal Lake Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Helen0.6 mi
- Father Dyer Peak1.4 mi
- Peak 101.9 mi
- Crystal Peak1.9 mi
- Quandary Peak2.0 mi
Historic sites27
- Hoosier Pass Memorial4.2 mi
- Windmill4.3 mi
- Soldiers of the Summit4.4 mi
- 10th Mountain Division4.5 mi
- Frank & Theta Brown4.5 mi
Ghost towns14
- Dyersville5.3 mi
- Preston6.2 mi
- Climax6.7 mi
- Buckskin Joe8.8 mi
- Parkville8.9 mi
Waterfalls4
- Willow Creek Falls14.7 mi
- Willow Creek falls14.7 mi
- East Vail Falls19.2 mi
- Booth Falls21.2 mi
Beaches2
- Frisco Bay Marina Beach10.9 mi
- Sweet Beach Cove12.1 mi
Rest areas1
- CDOT Rest Area: Vail Pass10.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:02 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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