- Elevation, modelled
- 1,738 m
- Tallest summit within 19.3 miles
- Big Bull Mountain3,303 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Touron it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4575, -105.2511
Skyline Drive is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 1,738 m. Big Bull Mountain stands 3,303 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Colorado Prison Museum, a museum 1.3 miles away. Gold Belt Tour runs past it.
- Width
- 4 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Skyline Drive. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bull Mountain | NNE 23° | 3,303 m | 19.3 mi |
| Brind Mountain | NNE 24° | 3,196 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hardscrabble Mountain | S 171° | 3,164 m | 18.6 mi |
| Evening Star Mountain | NNE 17° | 3,153 m | 18.6 mi |
| Adobe Peak | S 169° | 3,100 m | 17.5 mi |
| Straub Mountain | NNE 19° | 3,060 m | 17.2 mi |
| Crown Point | NE 45° | 3,023 m | 18.6 mi |
| Nipple Mountain | NNE 28° | 3,022 m | 14.3 mi |
- On the Gold Belt TourNational
- 17.5 mi off the Frontier PathwaysNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fremont Peak: 1.8 mi
- Nonans Peak: 1.8 mi
- Y M C A Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Baldy Mountain: 3.4 mi
- South Twin Mountain: 5.0 mi
Museums: 10
- Colorado Prison Museum: 1.3 mi
- Florence Pioneer Museum: 8.6 mi
- Lowell Thomas Museum: 18.4 mi
- Outlaws & Law Men Jail Museum: 20.3 mi
- Cripple Creek District Museum: 20.4 mi
Attractions: 6
- Royal Gorge Bridge Visitor Center: 3.9 mi
- Royal Gorge Bridge: 4.0 mi
- Royal Gorge Dinosaur Adventure: 4.9 mi
- Seep Springs Arch: 7.2 mi
- Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad: 20.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Jackson Hill: 18.2 mi
- Gresson Ore Sorting: 18.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Dakota Hot Springs: 10.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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