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The Franks Reservoir can be found on the Nipple Mountain USGS quad topo map. Franks Reservoir is a reservoir in Dolores County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 37.6792, -108.3056 and the altitude is 9072 feet (2765 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Franks Reservoir should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Franks Reservoir 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: Reservoir
Latitude: 37.6792
Longitude: -108.3056
Elevation: 9072 ft (2765 m)
Locator Map - Franks Reservoir
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 41°F - Low: 30°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 55. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
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Monday:
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Sunny. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Wind chill readings around 120 below.
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Tuesday:
High: 53°F - Low: 38°F
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Mostly clear. Highs in the 60s. Lows 35 to 45.
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Wednesday:
High: 53°F - Low: 39°F
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Mostly clear. Highs in the 60s. Lows 35 to 45.
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Thursday:
High: 55°F - Low: 40°F
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Mostly clear. Highs in the 60s. Lows 35 to 45.
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Friday:
High: 56°F - Low: 41°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the 60s.
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