La Garita Caldera
Volcano · San Juan Mountains · United States
La Garita Caldera is a large and extinct caldera in the San Juan volcanic field in the San Juan Mountains around the town of Creede in southwestern Colorado, United States. It is west of La Garita, Colorado.
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At the summit · forecast for 12:00 PM
44 °FMostly clear · wind 6 mph from the W
See it in 3DLa Garita Caldera weather forecast
- 12:00 PM44 °FW 6 mph–
- 3:00 PM46 °FSW 8 mph–
- 6:00 PM36 °FSW 3 mph–
- 9:00 PM27 °FN 4 mph–
- 12:00 AM23 °FN 3 mph–
- 3:00 AM22 °FN 4 mph–
- 6:00 AM22 °FN 4 mph–
- 9:00 AM31 °FN 4 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Mostly clear | 46 °F / 24 °F | – | 8 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 47 °F / 22 °F | – | 9 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | 49 °F / 26 °F | – | 6 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Light rain | 38 °F / 29 °F | 0.02 in | 2 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Sleet | 36 °F / 25 °F | 0.37 in | 5 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Sleet | 37 °F / 26 °F | 0.35 in | 3 mph |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Mostly clear | 36 °F / 15 °F | 0 in | 3 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 02:20 AM MDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Range
- San Juan Mountains
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.756°N 106.934°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
La Garita Caldera
Large caldera in Colorado, US
La Garita Caldera is a large and extinct caldera in the San Juan volcanic field in the San Juan Mountains around the town of Creede in southwestern Colorado, United States. It is west of La Garita, Colorado. The eruption that created the La Garita Caldera is among the largest known volcanic eruptions in Earth's history, as well as being one of the most powerful known supervolcanic events.
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Peaks near La Garita Caldera
- South River Peak13,154 ft · 21 km awayOn the map
- San Luis Peak14,012 ft · 26 km awayOn the map
- Baldy Cinco13,379 ft · 27 km awayOn the map
- Rio Grande Pyramid13,827 ft · 41 km awayOn the map
- Sunshine Peak14,007 ft · 47 km awayOn the map
- Redcloud Peak14,041 ft · 47 km awayOn the map
- Half Peak13,848 ft · 48 km awayOn the map
- Graham Peak12,536 ft · 48 km awayOn the map
- Summit Peak13,307 ft · 50 km awayOn the map
- Handies Peak14,049 ft · 53 km awayOn the map
Highest in the San Juan Mountains
- Uncompahgre Peak14,308 ftOn the map
- Handies Peak14,049 ftOn the map
- Redcloud Peak14,041 ftOn the map
- Wetterhorn Peak14,016 ftOn the map
- Pigeon Peak13,978 ftOn the map
- Vermilion Peak13,901 ftOn the map
- Jones Mountain13,866 ftOn the map
- Half Peak13,848 ftOn the map
Highest mountains in United States
- Denali20,308 ftOn the map
- Mount Saint Elias18,009 ftOn the map
- Mount Foraker17,402 ftOn the map
- Mount Bona16,535 ftOn the map
- Mount Blackburn16,390 ftOn the map
- Mount Sanford16,237 ftOn the map
- Mount Vancouver15,787 ftOn the map
- Mount Churchill15,636 ftOn the map
- Mount Fairweather15,325 ftOn the map
- Mount Hubbard14,951 ftOn the map
Towns near La Garita Caldera
- Pagosa Springs55 km away