- Elevation, modelled
- 1,824 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 11.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour18.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8268, -104.8278
The Epicenter is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,824 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 18 miles off.
- Material
- steel
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of The Epicenter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | W 275° | 4,302 m | 11.7 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | W 277° | 4,073 m | 12.6 mi |
| Devil's Playground | WNW 281° | 3,984 m | 13.3 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | W 268° | 3,837 m | 10.6 mi |
| Sentinel Point | W 274° | 3,814 m | 14.9 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | W 259° | 3,780 m | 12.4 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | WSW 255° | 3,768 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mount Rosa | SW 232° | 3,507 m | 8.2 mi |
- 18.1 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 25 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- America the Beautiful Park: 0.3 mi
- Alamo Square Park: 0.4 mi
- Palmer Center Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Antlers Park: 0.5 mi
- Founders Park: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Continuum — the Julie Penrose Fountain: 0.3 mi
- Colorado Springs Trolleys: 2.8 mi
- Ridgeline Pass: 3.0 mi
- Lyons Sandstone Quarry: 3.2 mi
- Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Mount Cutler: 3.8 mi
- Mays Peak: 4.1 mi
- Bear Creek Peak: 4.2 mi
- Muscoco Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Mount Buckhorn: 4.5 mi
Artworks: 41
- Fannie Mae Duncan: 0.3 mi
- Humpty Dumpty: 0.3 mi
- Affirmation Station: 0.3 mi
- End of an Era: 0.3 mi
- The Great Pumpkin: 0.4 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Welcome to Colorado Springs: 0.5 mi
- First Stake Of The Fountain Colony: 0.5 mi
- Pikes Peak Range Riders Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Spencer Penrose: 0.5 mi
- Man on the Iron Horse: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 32
- Rock Garden: 0.7 mi
- Formal Garden: 0.8 mi
- Hillside Gardens: 1.1 mi
- Horticultural Art Society Demonstration Garden: 1.4 mi
- Cossitt Rock Garden: 1.5 mi
Museums: 23
- U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum: 0.2 mi
- Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum: 0.4 mi
- Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum: 0.6 mi
- McAllister House Museum: 1.0 mi
- American Numismatic & Money Museum: 1.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- South Spring Cañon Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- South Canyon: 4.4 mi
- Kinnickinnick: 4.6 mi
- Council Grounds: 4.6 mi
- Sentinel Point: 4.7 mi
Springs: 11
- Tahama Spring: 0.9 mi
- Seven Minute Spring: 5.0 mi
- Shoshone Spring: 5.3 mi
- Navajo Spring: 5.3 mi
- Soda Spring: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Hill: 4.2 mi
- Weimer: 4.2 mi
- Hull: 4.2 mi
- Shorty: 4.2 mi
- Bridal Veil: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Concrete Coyote: 0.7 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Dakota Hogback: 3.0 mi
- Point Sublime: 3.4 mi
- Devils Slide: 8.3 mi
- Windy Point: 10.5 mi
- Corral Bluffs: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Franceville: 12.5 mi
- Husted: 13.0 mi
- Lytle: 15.6 mi
- Altman: 17.6 mi
- Gwillimsville: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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