- Elevation, modelled
- 1,743 m
- Tallest summit within 21.6 miles
- Sachett Mountain3,837 m · 21.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour26.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7432, -104.6390
Lizard Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,743 m. Sachett Mountain stands 3,837 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bell Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 26 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Lizard Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachett Mountain | WNW 285° | 3,837 m | 21.4 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | W 280° | 3,768 m | 19.4 mi |
| Mount Rosa | W 273° | 3,507 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Big Chief | W 269° | 3,404 m | 18.1 mi |
| Runs-Down-Fast-Mountain | W 281° | 3,366 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mount Garfield | WNW 285° | 3,327 m | 17.2 mi |
| Tuckaway Mountain | WNW 285° | 3,303 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Arthur | WNW 286° | 3,293 m | 16.9 mi |
- 26.2 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bell Park: 0.4 mi
- Stingray Park: 0.5 mi
- Parkview Park: 1.9 mi
- Cross Creek Regional Park: 3.3 mi
- Hibbard Park: 4.2 mi
Peaks
- Skinner Hill: 4.5 mi
- The Buttes: 10.1 mi
- The Horns: 12.3 mi
- Goat Mountain: 13.0 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 59
- CF-101B Voodoo: 6.4 mi
- Boeing KC-97: 6.4 mi
- F/A-18E/F Super Hornet: 6.4 mi
- CF-100 Canuck: 6.4 mi
- EC-121T Warning Star: 6.4 mi
Artworks: 41
- Blota Hunka (Warrior of the Plains): 4.4 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 8.3 mi
- Green Dinosaur: 8.8 mi
- Dinosauar: 8.9 mi
- Children Holding Hands: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 32
- Hillside Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Shipping Container Farm: 11.7 mi
- Bear Sculpture Garden: 11.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 12.0 mi
- Formal Garden: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 29
- MIM-14 Nike Hercules: 6.4 mi
- Medal of Honor Park: 6.5 mi
- LGM-30G Minuteman III: 6.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Tank: 8.4 mi
Museums: 17
- Peterson Air and Space Museum: 6.5 mi
- National Museum of World War II Aviation: 6.9 mi
- Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum: 11.6 mi
- Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum: 11.8 mi
- World Figure Skating Museum: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 16
- Elk Run Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- Turkey Roost Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- Prairie Skipper Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Council Grounds: 11.2 mi
- Seven Castles: 11.4 mi
Springs: 11
- Tahama Spring: 12.2 mi
- Seven Minute Spring: 16.7 mi
- Shoshone Spring: 17.0 mi
- Navajo Spring: 17.0 mi
- Soda Spring: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Fountain Creek Regional Park: 5.8 mi
- Clear Spring Ranch Park: 8.5 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 10.7 mi
- Concrete Coyote: 11.0 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Corral Bluffs: 8.8 mi
- Point Sublime: 13.2 mi
- Dakota Hogback: 14.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 15.5 mi
- Windy Point: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Franceville: 4.9 mi
- Lytle: 15.7 mi
- Husted: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- CDOT Rest Area: Pueblo North (Closed): 16.8 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Pueblo South: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:48 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 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, 5 mi away.
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