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Dragon Point, Black Canyon of the Gunnison.

Dragon Point is a photo spot in Black Canyon of the Gunnison, United States: 5 photographs on Photerra, each pinned about where it was taken, around 38.5748, -107.7258. Most were shot in the midday.

5photographs of this place
4distinct views
38.5748, -107.7258where to stand (approx.)

Where to stand

38.5748, -107.7258

Coordinates are about where the photograph was taken — the medoid of this place’s pins, at 4 decimals (~11 m). Approximate by design, and not an official gazetteer position.

When people shoot it

Of 5 photographs with a capture time, 5 in the midday (the camera's local clock).

  • 5 midday
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Most of the dated photographs were taken in Jun.

From the 5 dated photographs people added in the app, on the camera's own clock. Archive photography is not counted here.

Every dot is a photograph of Dragon Point, pinned about where it was taken. Get the app to open the live, tappable map.

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Photographs of Dragon Point

5 photos · 4 distinct views
Deep canyon with towering rock formations and forested slopes viewed from Dragon Point overlook in Montrose, Colorado. — Dragon Point, Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Deep canyon with towering rock formations and forested slopes viewed from Dragon Point overlook in Montrose, Colorado.
A dramatic canyon with steep rocky cliffs and a winding river visible far below, viewed from Dragon Point overlook. — Dragon Point, Black Canyon of the Gunnison
A dramatic canyon with steep rocky cliffs and a winding river visible far below, viewed from Dragon Point overlook.
Deep canyon with a winding river visible far below, flanked by steep rocky cliffs and forested slopes at Dragon Point. — Dragon Point, Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Deep canyon with a winding river visible far below, flanked by steep rocky cliffs and forested slopes at Dragon Point.
Dragon Point canyon with columnar basalt formations and forested slopes viewed from a scenic overlook in Montrose… — Dragon Point, Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Dragon Point canyon with columnar basalt formations and forested slopes viewed from a scenic overlook in Montrose…

Photo descriptions are written by a model from the photograph itself; the place names and coordinates are not.

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Good to know

Dragon Point, the quick version.

Where do you stand to photograph Dragon Point?

About 38.5748, -107.7258 — the medoid of the pins on this page, at 4 decimals (~11 m). It is where the photographs were taken, not an official gazetteer position, and it is approximate by design.

When is the best time to photograph Dragon Point?

Of 5 photographs with a capture time, 5 in the midday (the camera's local clock). Most of the dated photographs were taken in Jun. The app filters every spot by time of day, including golden hour.

How do I get to Dragon Point?

Open the spot in the Photerra app and tap once to launch Apple Maps, Google Maps, Uber or Lyft with the coordinates — or use the map links above.

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