Waterfall · Colorado
Elk Falls
- Elevation, modelled
- 2,629 m
- Latitude
- 39.5060
- Longitude
- -105.4144
OpenStreetMap · node/13448580268
Elk Falls is a waterfall in Colorado, at a modelled 2,629 m. Rosalie Peak stands 4,138 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Head, a peak 0.4 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 9.9 miles off.
waterfall in Staunton State Park
Wikidata Q55896857, matched on coordinates and name (69 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Elk Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalie Peak | WNW 289° | 4,138 m | 10.8 mi |
| Epaulet Mountain | WNW 291° | 4,126 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mount Logan | W 267° | 3,922 m | 11.6 mi |
| Bandit Peak | WNW 283° | 3,793 m | 10.3 mi |
| Tahana Mountain | WNW 282° | 3,651 m | 12.6 mi |
| Shawnee Peak | SW 232° | 3,624 m | 12.3 mi |
| Rosedale Peak | WNW 298° | 3,597 m | 7.6 mi |
| Meridian Hill | NW 312° | 3,503 m | 5.2 mi |
- 9.9 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carol Karlin Overlook · 12 mi
- Panorama Point · 13 mi
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 15 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lions Head0.4 mi
- Black Mountain2.0 mi
- Lone Rock3.5 mi
- Shadow Mountain4.3 mi
- Meridian Hill5.2 mi
Historic sites38
- Old Mill1.8 mi
- McGraw Memorial Park7.7 mi
- William H. Major Memorial Building10.0 mi
- Walker Home Ruins13.4 mi
- Summer White House Site14.0 mi
Ghost towns6
- Mount Vernon16.8 mi
- Russell Gulch19.9 mi
- Silver Creek20.8 mi
- Nevadaville21.0 mi
- Arapahoe22.4 mi
Waterfalls3
- Maxwell Falls4.8 mi
- The Chutes15.7 mi
- Lee Gulch22.8 mi
Beaches1
- Swim Beach17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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