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Dotsero

2,068 m6,783 ft
Isolation
0.5 km
Tonight
34°FFair · Wind 0–5 mph SE

Dotsero is a 2,068 m (6,783 ft) volcano in Colorado, United States.

All facts
Elevation
2,068 m · 6,783 ft
Nearest higher peak
Castle Peak (Sawatch Range) (3,446 m)
Region
Colorado, United States
Protected area
Colorado River Valley Field Office
Coordinates
39.6545° N, 107.0499° W
Open the 3D view
3D map

Dotsero 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 10 × 10 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Dotsero 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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Dotsero elevation profile

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Dotsero weather

Tonight · Fair · 34°F (1°C) · 14% chance of precipitation · Wind 0–5 mph SE

Dotsero forecast for the summit, about 2,072 m.

  • Tonight34°14%0–5 mph SE
  • Sat35°59°60%0–5 mph NNE
  • Sun33°57°65%0–5 mph S
  • Mon31°56°11%0–5 mph SW
  • Tue31°60°9%0–15 mph SSW
  • Wed30°58°3%0–10 mph SW
  • Thu33°59°10%0–5 mph SSW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 22:47 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 10 × 10 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
36.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
40.2%
Steep, 30–45°
21.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.4%
Steeper than 30°
22.9% of the 100 km² view
Relief in view
785 m low point 1,866 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 54.2%Grassland 34.3%Bare rock / sparse 8.3%Built-up 1.4%Water 1.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Dotsero sits

Region
Colorado59United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Dotsero downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall
3D printing & 3D apps
GIS & GPS
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Free to use with credit: see the data sources

Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,070 m at the summit; the official height is 2,068 m.Official 2,068 m90 m model 2,118 mThis map 2,070 m

A 10 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal. The 90 m model misses by 51 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,068 m—
USGS 3DEP lidar2,073 m+5 m
USGS 3DEP 10 m (used on this page)2,070 m+3 m
Copernicus GLO-302,060 m-8 m
Copernicus GLO-902,118 m+51 m

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-10)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Accuracy comparison
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © 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.
Accuracy comparison, 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)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia