Dillon Reservoir
- Area
- 13 km²
- Tonight
- 29°FFair · Wind 2–6 mph SSW
Dillon Reservoir is a lake at 2,749 m above sea level in Colorado, United States, 13 km² in area and 7.5 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 2,749 m
- Length
- 7.5 km
- Shoreline
- 53.3 km
Dillon Reservoir in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 53.3 km
Dillon Reservoir 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 9.5 × 9.5 km
Dillon Reservoir terrain and contours
50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Dillon Reservoir elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Dillon Reservoir weather
Tonight · Fair · 29°F (-2°C) · Wind 2–6 mph SSW
Dillon Reservoir forecast for about 2,742 m.
- Tonight29°–2–6 mph SSW
- Sat28°47°38%6–12 mph SE
- Sun25°51°56%7 mph SSE
- Mon21°50°21%2–6 mph W
- Tue22°54°9%3–10 mph SW
- Wed22°52°3%3–8 mph WSW
- Thu24°53°5%2–6 mph SW
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:46 UTC.
Camping & parking near Dillon Reservoir
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Dillon Reservoir, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.8 km E
Nearest campsite
Windy Point Group Campground
Nearest trailhead
2.3 km SSW
Nearest caravan site
Tiger Run RV Resort
All mapped places 10
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.8 km E |
| Windy Point Group CampgroundCampsite | 0.9 km E |
| Parking | 1.1 km NW |
| Prospector CampgroundCampsite | 1.3 km SE |
| Tent CampingCampsite | 1.7 km WSW |
| Old Dillon Reservoir TrailheadParking | 1.7 km W |
| Trailhead | 2.3 km SSW |
| Trailhead | 2.4 km SSW |
| Ptarmigan Peak TrailheadTrailhead | 3.1 km N |
| Tiger Run RV ResortCaravan site | 7.4 km S |
Slope
Share of the 9.5 × 9.5 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 72% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 3.0% of the 90 km² view
- Relief in view
- 836 m low point 2,651 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Dillon Reservoir sits
- Region
- Colorado59United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024 (scene 2024-09-12)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)