- Elevation, modelled
- 2,001 m
- Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 9.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour17.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8810, -104.8814
Tower of Babel is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 2,001 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west-southwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Kissing Camels, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Tower of Babel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | WSW 252° | 4,302 m | 9.2 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | WSW 257° | 4,073 m | 9.8 mi |
| Devil's Playground | W 264° | 3,984 m | 10.3 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | WSW 242° | 3,837 m | 8.7 mi |
| Sentinel Point | WSW 257° | 3,814 m | 12.3 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WSW 237° | 3,780 m | 11.1 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | SW 224° | 3,768 m | 8.7 mi |
| Mount Rosa | SSW 202° | 3,507 m | 9.5 mi |
- 17.8 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 22 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Kissing Camels: 0.1 mi
- North Gateway Rock: 0.2 mi
- Sentinel Spires: 0.2 mi
- South Gateway Rock: 0.3 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- The Mesa: 1.0 mi
- Iron Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Red Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Bear Creek Peak: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Glen Eyrie: 0.8 mi
- Pioneer Park Memorial: 1.6 mi
- George Eber Duclo: 2.2 mi
- For the Unborn: 2.9 mi
- Trees of the National Society Daughters of the American Colonist: 4.0 mi
Museums: 25
- Space Foundation Discovery Center: 1.4 mi
- Race Car Museum Outlet: 1.7 mi
- Heritage Center: 2.3 mi
- Old Colorado City History Center Museum: 2.6 mi
- Miramont Castle: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rainbow Falls: 2.5 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 6.5 mi
- Hill: 6.9 mi
- Weimer: 6.9 mi
- Hull: 6.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Husted: 8.9 mi
- Franceville: 16.2 mi
- Gwillimsville: 16.2 mi
- Altman: 16.9 mi
- Lytle: 19.3 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 |
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