- Elevation, modelled
- 2,083 m
- Tallest summit within 16.8 miles
- Sentinel Point3,814 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6202, -105.2372
Menses Prow is a cliff in Colorado, at a modelled 2,083 m. Sentinel Point stands 3,814 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is California Ethics Pinnacle, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. Gold Belt Tour passes 0.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Menses Prow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentinel Point | NNE 25° | 3,814 m | 16.8 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NE 39° | 3,780 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Big Chief | ENE 60° | 3,404 m | 16.3 mi |
| Cow Mountain | NE 41° | 3,392 m | 12.6 mi |
| Trachyte Knob | NNE 34° | 3,310 m | 12.7 mi |
| Big Bull Mountain | NE 46° | 3,303 m | 9.4 mi |
| Rhyolite Mountain | NNE 19° | 3,278 m | 11.8 mi |
| Ironclad Hill | NNE 31° | 3,217 m | 9.8 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
- 27.4 mi off the Frontier PathwaysNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 21 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mitre Peak: 3.0 mi
- Cooper Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Little Pisgah Peak: 4.9 mi
- Big Baldy: 5.2 mi
- Rice Mountain: 5.9 mi
Parks: 44
- Mountain View Adventure Park: 8.2 mi
- Beaver Creek State Wildlife Area: 10.6 mi
- Lower Beaver Park: 11.2 mi
- Royal Gorge Park: 11.3 mi
- Margrette Park: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 27
- Seep Springs Arch: 4.3 mi
- Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad: 9.5 mi
- Royal Gorge Dinosaur Adventure: 9.7 mi
- Mollie Kathleen Mine: 10.1 mi
- Skyline Drive: 11.3 mi
Cliffs: 25
- California Ethics Pinnacle: 0.0 mi
- Bulge Wall: 0.0 mi
- Fish Wall: 0.1 mi
- Far Side: 0.1 mi
- Contest Wall: 0.3 mi
Museums: 15
- Lowell Thomas Museum: 8.1 mi
- Outlaws & Law Men Jail Museum: 9.2 mi
- Cripple Creek District Museum: 9.4 mi
- Cripple Creek District Museum: 9.4 mi
- Cripple Creek District Museum: 9.4 mi
Springs: 10
- Iron Spring: 23.3 mi
- Twin Spring: 23.7 mi
- Stratton Spring: 23.8 mi
- Shoshone Spring: 23.8 mi
- Cheyenne Spring: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Helen Hunt Falls: 21.4 mi
- Ramona: 22.2 mi
- Feather: 22.2 mi
- Bridal Veil: 22.2 mi
- Shorty: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- Rita the Rock Planter: 7.1 mi
- Anklyosaurus: 9.7 mi
- Brachiosaurus: 9.7 mi
- Allosaurus: 9.7 mi
- John C. Fremont: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Lakemoor Community Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Lakemoor Community Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Barksdale Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Idlewilde Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Crowe Gulch Picnic Ground: 23.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Gresson Ore Sorting: 8.4 mi
- Nelson Camp: 18.5 mi
- America the Beautiful: 18.5 mi
- Mountaineer Train Memorial: 23.2 mi
- George Eber Duclo: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- High Mesa Grassland Instant Study Area: 14.8 mi
- Aiken Canyon Preserve: 18.8 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 22.9 mi
- Upper Grape Creek Wilderness Study Area: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Bear Sculpture Garden: 23.1 mi
- Shipping Container Farm: 23.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Dakota Hot Springs: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 27 | 35 | 40 | 49 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Guffey 9SE, 10 mi away.
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