- Elevation, modelled
- 1,990 m
- Tallest summit within 13.8 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 9.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour17.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8774, -104.8802
South Gateway Rock is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 1,990 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west-southwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sentinel Spires, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of South Gateway Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | WSW 254° | 4,302 m | 9.2 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | W 259° | 4,073 m | 9.8 mi |
| Devil's Playground | W 265° | 3,984 m | 10.3 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | WSW 243° | 3,837 m | 8.7 mi |
| Sentinel Point | WSW 258° | 3,814 m | 12.3 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WSW 238° | 3,780 m | 11.1 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | SW 226° | 3,768 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Rosa | SSW 203° | 3,507 m | 9.3 mi |
- 17.7 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 22 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Sentinel Spires: 0.1 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 0.1 mi
- North Gateway Rock: 0.1 mi
- Three Graces: 0.1 mi
- Kissing Camels: 0.2 mi
Peaks
- The Mesa: 1.2 mi
- Iron Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Red Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Bear Creek Peak: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Glen Eyrie: 1.0 mi
- Pioneer Park Memorial: 1.4 mi
- George Eber Duclo: 2.1 mi
- For the Unborn: 2.7 mi
- Trees of the National Society Daughters of the American Colonist: 3.8 mi
Museums: 25
- Race Car Museum Outlet: 1.6 mi
- Space Foundation Discovery Center: 1.6 mi
- Heritage Center: 2.2 mi
- Old Colorado City History Center Museum: 2.4 mi
- Miramont Castle: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rainbow Falls: 2.5 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 6.3 mi
- Hill: 6.6 mi
- Weimer: 6.6 mi
- Hull: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Husted: 9.2 mi
- Franceville: 16.0 mi
- Gwillimsville: 16.4 mi
- Altman: 16.8 mi
- Lytle: 19.0 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 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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