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The Kirkland Pit can be found on the Aguilar USGS quad topo map. Kirkland Pit is a reservoir in Las Animas County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 37.4920, -104.6472 and the altitude is 6378 feet (1944 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Kirkland Pit should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Kirkland Pit 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: 37.4920
Longitude: -104.6472
Elevation: 6378 ft (1944 m)
Locator Map - Kirkland Pit
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Local Weather
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Tuesday:
High: --°F - Low: 41°F
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Mostly cloudy early in the evening then clearing. Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Lows 41 to 47. Southeast winds up to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
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Wednesday:
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Partly sunny. A 10 percent chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 75 to 82. West winds up to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Thursday:
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Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds up to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Friday:
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Partly cloudy. Highs 75 to 90. Lows 49 to 59.
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Saturday:
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Partly cloudy. Highs 75 to 90. Lows 49 to 59.
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Sunday:
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Partly cloudy. Highs 75 to 90. Lows 49 to 59.
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Monday:
High: 80°F - Low: 53°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 78 to 89. Lows 48 to 58.
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