- Elevation, modelled
- 2,165 m
- Tallest summit within 13.0 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 7.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour15.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8727, -104.9201
Cave of the Winds is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 2,165 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west-southwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Rainbow Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 16 miles off.
cave in United States of America
Wikidata Q5054965, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Step-free access
- Limited
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Cave of the Winds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | WSW 252° | 4,302 m | 7.0 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | WSW 258° | 4,073 m | 7.7 mi |
| Devil's Playground | W 266° | 3,984 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | WSW 237° | 3,837 m | 6.6 mi |
| Sentinel Point | WSW 257° | 3,814 m | 10.2 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | SW 233° | 3,780 m | 9.1 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | SW 215° | 3,768 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Rosa | S 190° | 3,507 m | 8.3 mi |
- 15.9 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 20 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Manitou Cliff Dwellings: 0.8 mi
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway No. 2: 1.1 mi
- Balanced Rock: 1.3 mi
- Balanced Rock: 1.3 mi
- Steamboat Rock: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Red Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Iron Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 33
- George Eber Duclo: 1.1 mi
- Glen Eyrie: 2.3 mi
- Pioneer Park Memorial: 3.3 mi
- For the Unborn: 4.0 mi
- Trees of the National Society Daughters of the American Colonist: 5.4 mi
Museums: 25
- Miramont Castle: 0.9 mi
- Heritage Center: 1.1 mi
- Race Car Museum Outlet: 1.7 mi
- Space Foundation Discovery Center: 3.5 mi
- Old Colorado City History Center Museum: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rainbow Falls: 0.4 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 5.9 mi
- Weimer: 6.7 mi
- Hill: 6.7 mi
- Hull: 6.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Husted: 9.7 mi
- Altman: 14.9 mi
- Gwillimsville: 17.6 mi
- Franceville: 18.0 mi
- Lytle: 18.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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