- Elevation, modelled
- 1,898 m
- Tallest summit within 14.8 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 11.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour19.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8879, -104.8412
Douglas Creek Open space is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,898 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 20 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Douglas Creek Open space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | WSW 253° | 4,302 m | 11.4 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | WSW 257° | 4,073 m | 12.0 mi |
| Devil's Playground | W 263° | 3,984 m | 12.5 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | WSW 245° | 3,837 m | 10.9 mi |
| Sentinel Point | WSW 257° | 3,814 m | 14.5 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WSW 240° | 3,780 m | 13.2 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | SW 231° | 3,768 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mount Rosa | SSW 212° | 3,507 m | 10.9 mi |
- 19.8 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 24 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jackson Park: 0.3 mi
- Sinton Pond Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Goose Gossage Youth Sports Complex: 0.8 mi
- Roswell Park: 1.3 mi
- Pike Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Colorado Springs Trolleys: 1.5 mi
- Garden of the Gods Visitor Center: 1.7 mi
- Garden Of The Gods Sign: 1.8 mi
- American Indian Interpretive Area: 1.9 mi
- Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- The Mesa: 1.8 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 2.4 mi
- Austin Bluffs: 2.4 mi
- Peppermint Ridge High Point: 4.0 mi
- Iron Mountain: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 42
- Cougar Statue: 1.4 mi
- Mountain Lion Statue: 2.2 mi
- Train sculpture: 2.8 mi
- Paul Best Victory Bell: 2.8 mi
- Langer Sundial: 2.8 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Pioneer Park Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Glen Eyrie: 2.4 mi
- For the Unborn: 3.2 mi
- Trees of the National Society Daughters of the American Colonist: 3.4 mi
- Man on the Iron Horse: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 32
- The Pinetum: 2.7 mi
- Japanese Garden: 2.7 mi
- Heritage Garden: 2.7 mi
- Max Kade Garden: 2.7 mi
- Jagow Garden: 2.8 mi
Museums: 25
- Space Foundation Discovery Center: 1.3 mi
- Old Colorado City History Center Museum: 3.0 mi
- American Numismatic & Money Museum: 3.0 mi
- McAllister House Museum: 3.4 mi
- Ghost Town Wild West Museum: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- South Spring Cañon Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Lazy Land: 3.7 mi
- South Canyon: 3.8 mi
- Sentinel Point: 3.9 mi
- Youth Camp: 4.0 mi
Springs: 11
- Tahama Spring: 3.4 mi
- Seven Minute Spring: 4.3 mi
- Shoshone Spring: 4.6 mi
- Wheeler Spring: 4.6 mi
- Soda Spring: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rainbow Falls: 4.7 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 7.6 mi
- Hill: 7.6 mi
- Weimer: 7.6 mi
- Hull: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 2.9 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 3.3 mi
- Concrete Coyote: 4.9 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Dakota Hogback: 3.7 mi
- Point Sublime: 6.7 mi
- Windy Point: 11.0 mi
- Devils Slide: 11.5 mi
- Corral Bluffs: 13.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Husted: 8.7 mi
- Franceville: 14.3 mi
- Gwillimsville: 15.1 mi
- Altman: 18.9 mi
- Lytle: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
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, 8 mi away.
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