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Colorado and Southern Railway No. 60

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Elevation, modelled
2,296 m
Tallest summit within 8.6 miles
Goliath Peak3,724 m · 8.3 mi
Nearest byway
Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway8.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:34local time
Coordinates
39.7416, -105.5146

Colorado and Southern Railway No. 60 is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 2,296 m. Goliath Peak stands 3,724 m to the south-southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is The 'Alley Shop', a attraction 0.1 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 8.9 miles off.

Built 1886 in the Rhode Island Locomotive Works for the Utah and Northern (U&N) as No. 263, 1889 sold to the Denver, Leadville & Gunnison (DL&G), which was 1890 incorporated in the Colorado & Southern (C&S). Donated to the City of Idaho Springs in 1941

preserved American narrow-gauge 2-8-0 locomotive

Wikidata Q123328434, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Built
1886
Operated by
City of Idaho Springs

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Colorado and Southern Railway No. 60. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goliath PeakSSW 213°3,724 m8.3 mi
Chief MountainS 186°3,566 m4.6 mi
Saxon MountainW 261°3,515 m8.3 mi
Mestaa’ėhehe MountainSSE 165°3,484 m4.5 mi
Warrior MountainSSW 206°3,436 m5.1 mi
Yankee HillNW 317°3,425 m8.4 mi
Papoose MountainS 179°3,407 m4.2 mi
Woodchuck PeakWSW 258°3,393 m8.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 9
Waterfalls: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:3519:5420:34
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2015:5916:41

Local time (America/Denver).

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