Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Hinsdale

Windy Point Overlook

Windy Point Overlook is in , and has an elevation of 10,804 feet. Windy Point Overlook is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near the protected area .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Slumgullion Pass and Slumgullion Earthflow.

Mountain saddle
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is a mountain pass in southwestern traversed by State Highway 149 east of . The north side has the steepest grade of any continuously paved road in Colorado, but the pass does not close often in winter because snowplows clear the route regularly during this season.

Protected area
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The is a remnant of a landslide in the in , . It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1983.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake City.

Town
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is a statutory town that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in , , United States. is situated 5 miles northwest of Windy Point Overlook.

Windy Point Overlook

Latitude
37.98583° or 37° 59′ 9″ north
Longitude
-107.242° or 107° 14′ 31″ west
Elevation
10,804 feet (3,293 metres)
Open location code
859JXQP5+85
Geo­Names ID
5444548
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