- Elevation, modelled
- 2,751 m
- Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
- Greenhorn Mountain3,763 m · 13.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Frontier Pathwayson it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0613, -105.0943
Bishop Castle is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 2,751 m. Greenhorn Mountain stands 3,763 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Potato Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Frontier Pathways runs past it.
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Wikidata Q866330, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Built
- 1969
- Operated by
- Jim Bishop
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Bishop Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhorn Mountain | SSE 160° | 3,763 m | 13.2 mi |
| North Peak | SSE 163° | 3,724 m | 11.5 mi |
| Saint Charles Peak | SSW 203° | 3,593 m | 3.1 mi |
| Deer Peak | WSW 254° | 3,523 m | 5.1 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 284° | 3,367 m | 8.3 mi |
| Sperry Mountain | WNW 285° | 3,334 m | 8.7 mi |
| Wixson Mountain | WNW 297° | 3,295 m | 6.2 mi |
| Antelope Mountain | W 269° | 3,274 m | 7.7 mi |
- On the Frontier PathwaysNational
- 22.7 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Potato Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Scraggy Peaks: 3.0 mi
- Saint Charles Peak: 3.1 mi
- Round Top Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Gobblers Knob: 4.2 mi
Museums: 3
- SILVER CLIFF MUSEUM: 19.8 mi
- All Aboard Westcliffe: 21.0 mi
- Florence Pioneer Museum: 22.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Jackson Hill: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Apache Falls: 15.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Dakota Hot Springs: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:48 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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