- Elevation
- 3,667 m
- Tallest summit within 10.3 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 2.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour9.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8144, -105.0216
Windy Point is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded 3,667 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the northwest, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sachett Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 9.3 miles off.
- Elevation
- 3667 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Windy Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | NW 326° | 4,302 m | 2.2 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | NW 320° | 4,073 m | 3.2 mi |
| Devil's Playground | NW 322° | 3,984 m | 4.3 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | NNW 345° | 3,837 m | 0.5 mi |
| Sentinel Point | WNW 292° | 3,814 m | 4.8 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | SW 230° | 3,780 m | 2.3 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | SE 137° | 3,768 m | 2.2 mi |
| Mount Rosa | SE 136° | 3,507 m | 5.8 mi |
- 9.3 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 16 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sachett Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Pikes Peak: 2.2 mi
- Almagre Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Tuckaway Mountain: 2.7 mi
Parks
- Ruxton Park: 3.1 mi
- High Park: 4.5 mi
- Hurricane Canyon Natural Area: 5.1 mi
- Cathedral Park: 5.2 mi
- Cascade Park: 6.2 mi
Attractions
- Pancake Rocks: 5.1 mi
- Medicine Wheel Sacred Indian Sitr: 5.8 mi
- Heizer Trailhead: 6.2 mi
- Halfway Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 42
- Big Red Chair: 6.6 mi
- Back to Kansas: 8.3 mi
- Starr Kempf's Kinetic Sculptures: 8.7 mi
- Cougar Statue: 9.7 mi
- Trailblazer: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 32
- America the Beautiful: 2.1 mi
- Nelson Camp: 4.4 mi
- George Eber Duclo: 6.7 mi
- Glen Eyrie: 9.1 mi
- For the Unborn: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 32
- The Secret Garden: 9.0 mi
- Bear Sculpture Garden: 9.5 mi
- Shipping Container Farm: 9.5 mi
- westside community garden: 9.6 mi
- Rock Garden: 10.5 mi
Museums: 24
- Pike's Peak Summit Visitor Center: 2.1 mi
- Miramont Castle: 6.2 mi
- Heritage Center: 6.6 mi
- Race Car Museum Outlet: 7.5 mi
- Heritage Center: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 24
- Devils Slide: 7.5 mi
- Dakota Hogback: 8.0 mi
- Point Sublime: 8.0 mi
- The Gym: 16.3 mi
- New Gym: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Crowe Gulch Picnic Ground: 6.2 mi
- South Spring Cañon Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Prairie Skipper Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Turkey Roost Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Elk Run Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
Springs: 11
- Iron Spring: 5.8 mi
- Twin Spring: 6.2 mi
- Stratton Spring: 6.3 mi
- Ute Chief Spring: 6.3 mi
- Cheyenne Spring: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rainbow Falls: 6.4 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 6.6 mi
- Bridal Veil: 8.0 mi
- Ramona: 8.0 mi
- Shorty: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 9.6 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 9.8 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 10.0 mi
- Concrete Coyote: 11.0 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Altman: 8.1 mi
- Husted: 15.5 mi
- Lytle: 16.8 mi
- Franceville: 22.9 mi
- Gwillimsville: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
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 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 60 | 58 | 53 | 43 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ruxton Park, 3 mi away.
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