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Franklin Park

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Elevation, modelled
1,875 m
Tallest summit within 17.8 miles
Pikes Peak4,302 m · 14.5 mi
Nearest byway
Gold Belt Tour21.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
38.8432, -104.7740
Franklin Park from directly overhead

Franklin Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,875 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Betty Krouse Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 21 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Franklin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pikes PeakW 269°4,302 m14.5 mi
Little Pikes PeakW 272°4,073 m15.4 mi
Devil's PlaygroundW 275°3,984 m16.0 mi
Sachett MountainW 264°3,837 m13.5 mi
Sentinel PointW 270°3,814 m17.8 mi
Sheep MountainWSW 257°3,780 m15.5 mi
Almagre MountainWSW 253°3,768 m12.4 mi
Mount RosaWSW 237°3,507 m11.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Artworks: 42
Picnic sites: 18
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3619:11
June solstice05:3519:4820:28
September equinox06:4818:2318:58
December solstice07:1515:5916:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323341485767727063514032
Precip in0.30.30.81.42.02.33.13.01.30.80.40.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colorado Springs Muni AP, 5 mi away.

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