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Ptarmigan Lake can be found on the Tincup USGS quad topo map. Ptarmigan Lake is a lake in Chaffee County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 38.7769, -106.3845 and the altitude is 12139 feet (3700 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Ptarmigan Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Ptarmigan Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 38.7769
Longitude: -106.3845
Elevation: 12139 ft (3700 m)
Locator Map - Ptarmigan Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 39°F - Low: 20°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 34 to 43. West winds up to 10 mph in the morning becoming light.
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Sunday:
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Cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the morning...then chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs 36 to 45. Southwest winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
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Monday:
High: 39°F - Low: 18°F
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Partly sunny. Highs 36 to 44.
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Tuesday:
High: 37°F - Low: 17°F
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Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 34 to 42. Lows 18 to 25.
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Wednesday:
High: 36°F - Low: 17°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs 33 to 42. Lows 15 to 23.
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Thursday:
High: 37°F - Low: 15°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs 33 to 42. Lows 15 to 23.
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Ptarmigan Lake (Distance: 1.9 mi)
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