- Elevation, modelled
- 1,868 m
- Tallest summit within 24.1 miles
- Point Crawford2,673 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cache la Poudre--North Park18.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 40.9452, -105.0994
Soapstone Prairie Natural Area is a nature reserve in Colorado, at a modelled 1,868 m. Point Crawford stands 2,673 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is BM AS-P41, a peak 3.1 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Soapstone Prairie Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Crawford | NW 320° | 2,673 m | 24.0 mi |
| Green Mountain | NW 320° | 2,651 m | 22.0 mi |
| Twin Mountain | NW 322° | 2,632 m | 21.9 mi |
| Vedauwoo | NW 317° | 2,604 m | 21.0 mi |
| Egbert Hill | NW 321° | 2,584 m | 21.1 mi |
| Sherman Mountain | NW 321° | 2,577 m | 22.1 mi |
| Poland Hill | NW 315° | 2,558 m | 21.8 mi |
| Bennet Hill | NW 319° | 2,519 m | 23.5 mi |
- 18.6 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- BM AS-P41: 3.1 mi
- Round Butte: 3.4 mi
- Table Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Gilman Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Bobcat Mountain: 6.0 mi
Parks
- Wellington Community Park: 16.6 mi
- Library Park: 17.0 mi
- Corage Park: 17.2 mi
- Wellington City Park: 17.4 mi
- South Fork Open Park: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Red Nose: 8.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 13.8 mi
- The Citadel Crag: 18.7 mi
- Plumb Line Crag Upper Tier: 18.9 mi
- Plumb Line Crag Lower Tier: 18.9 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Gateway Natural Area: 18.6 mi
- Watson Lake State Wildlife Area: 21.8 mi
- Lions' Open Space: 22.4 mi
- Butterfly Woods: 22.6 mi
- North Shields Ponds Natural Area: 23.3 mi
Museums: 14
- Cheyenne Children's Museum: 19.4 mi
- Nelson Museum of the West: 19.6 mi
- Cheyenne Depot Museum: 19.7 mi
- Cowgirls of the West Museum: 19.7 mi
- Bee Family Centennial Farm Museum: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
- The Rise and Fall of the Union Pacific Railroad: 18.8 mi
- The Doll Houses: 18.9 mi
- Gen. John J. Pershing: 18.9 mi
- Ames Monument: 20.2 mi
- In Memory Of Alexander Frye: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 10
- Civitan Park: 18.6 mi
- Neighborhood Park: 19.7 mi
- Cheyenne Botanic Gardens: 20.2 mi
- Paul Smith Childrens Village: 20.2 mi
- Community Garden: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Southeast Wyoming Welcome Center: 13.9 mi
- Tree Rock: 18.3 mi
- Big Boy Steam Engine 4004: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Ouzel: 21.6 mi
- Blair Picnic Site: 22.8 mi
- Skyline Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Virginia Dale: 13.0 mi
- Hecla: 15.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Southeast Wyoming Welcome Center: 13.9 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Virginia Dale (Seasonal): 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Hidden Falls: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:52 | 16:36 |
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 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 59 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Virginia Dale 7 ENE, 6 mi away.
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