- Elevation, modelled
- 1,824 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 12.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour19.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8370, -104.8161
Frank Waters Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,824 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is John O'Byrne "Prairie Dog" Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Frank Waters Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | W 271° | 4,302 m | 12.3 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | W 274° | 4,073 m | 13.1 mi |
| Devil's Playground | W 278° | 3,984 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | W 264° | 3,837 m | 11.2 mi |
| Sentinel Point | W 271° | 3,814 m | 15.5 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WSW 257° | 3,780 m | 13.2 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | WSW 252° | 3,768 m | 10.1 mi |
| Mount Rosa | SW 231° | 3,507 m | 9.1 mi |
- 19.0 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 26 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- John O'Byrne "Prairie Dog" Park: 0.1 mi
- Acacia Park: 0.3 mi
- Mid Shooks Run Park: 0.4 mi
- Freedom Park: 0.5 mi
- Boulder Crescent Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions
- Continuum — the Julie Penrose Fountain: 1.0 mi
- Colorado Springs Trolleys: 2.2 mi
- Ridgeline Pass: 3.6 mi
- Lyons Sandstone Quarry: 3.6 mi
- Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Austin Bluffs: 4.5 mi
- Mount Cutler: 4.7 mi
- Bear Creek Peak: 4.9 mi
- Mays Peak: 5.0 mi
- The Mesa: 5.0 mi
Artworks: 42
- Alan’s Odd Duck: 0.4 mi
- Castilleja: 0.5 mi
- Hank: 0.5 mi
- Adaman Mural: 0.5 mi
- Twilight: 0.5 mi
Historic sites: 33
Gardens: 32
- Formal Garden: 0.6 mi
- Rock Garden: 0.6 mi
- Linnemann/Labyrinth Garden: 0.8 mi
- Palmer Garden: 0.9 mi
- Palmer Hall Garden: 0.9 mi
Museums: 23
- Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum: 0.4 mi
- McAllister House Museum: 0.5 mi
- Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum: 0.6 mi
- American Numismatic & Money Museum: 0.8 mi
- U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum: 0.9 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- South Canyon: 3.5 mi
- Kinnickinnick: 3.6 mi
- Council Grounds: 3.7 mi
- Sentinel Point: 3.8 mi
- East Canyon: 3.8 mi
Springs: 11
- Tahama Spring: 0.7 mi
- Seven Minute Spring: 5.4 mi
- Shoshone Spring: 5.6 mi
- Navajo Spring: 5.7 mi
- Soda Spring: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Hill: 5.2 mi
- Weimer: 5.2 mi
- Hull: 5.2 mi
- Shorty: 5.2 mi
- Bridal Veil: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Concrete Coyote: 1.2 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Dakota Hogback: 3.4 mi
- Point Sublime: 4.3 mi
- Devils Slide: 9.2 mi
- Windy Point: 11.2 mi
- Corral Bluffs: 11.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Franceville: 12.0 mi
- Husted: 12.5 mi
- Lytle: 16.4 mi
- Gwillimsville: 18.3 mi
- Altman: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| 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: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colorado Springs Muni AP, 7 mi away.
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