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Blota Hunka (Warrior of the Plains)

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Elevation, modelled
1,836 m
Tallest summit within 19.7 miles
Pikes Peak4,302 m · 18.7 mi
Nearest byway
Gold Belt Tour23.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
38.7814, -104.7051
Blota Hunka (Warrior of the Plains) from directly overhead

Blota Hunka (Warrior of the Plains) is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,836 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Sky View Community Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 23 miles off.

Material
metal

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Blota Hunka (Warrior of the Plains). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pikes PeakWNW 283°4,302 m18.7 mi
Little Pikes PeakWNW 284°4,073 m19.7 mi
Sachett MountainW 279°3,837 m17.4 mi
Sheep MountainW 273°3,780 m18.8 mi
Almagre MountainW 273°3,768 m15.6 mi
Mount RosaW 262°3,507 m13.2 mi
Mount Big ChiefWSW 258°3,404 m14.8 mi
Runs-Down-Fast-MountainW 273°3,366 m14.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 40
Picnic sites: 18
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 9
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3619:11
June solstice05:3519:4820:28
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:1415:5916:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323341485767727063514032
Precip in0.30.30.81.42.02.33.13.01.30.80.40.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colorado Springs Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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