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Cathedral

Total population

13

Elevation8907 m
Land area55.11 km²
Weather37°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates38.08°, -107.03°

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City facts

Elevation
8907 m
Area
55.11 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cathedral is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Cathedral CDP was 15 at the United States Census 2020.

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History & geography

History

The Cathedral, Colorado, post office operated from July 18, 1898, until September 30, 1921. The Powderhorn, Colorado, post office (Zip Code 81243) now serves the area.

Geography

Cathedral is located in the northeast corner of Hinsdale County on the east side of Cebolla Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the Gunnison River. The community is at the junction of County Roads 50 and 45. County Road 50 leads southwest (upstream) to Colorado State Highway 149 at Slumgullion Pass, from which point Lake City, the Hinsdale County seat, is to the northwest. County Road 50 also leads north (downstream) from Cathedral into Gunnison and eventually via County Road 27 to Highway 149 at Powderhorn. The Cathedral CDP has an area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
38.0836
Longitude
-107.0307
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
37°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
63°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
40°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
64°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
42°F
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
56°F
Rain Showers

Forecast for Cathedral, CO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

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Health (adults)

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Wildlife & biodiversity

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,825

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
69
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Cathedral

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Recent natural events nearby

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Nearest stream gauge

Site
CEBOLLA CREEK NEAR POWDERHORN, CO.
Distance
10.2 mi
Gage height
4.93 ft
Water temp
9 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 03:00 UTC.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET