- Elevation
- 2,349 m
- Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
- Devil's Playground3,984 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour14.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0904, -105.0962
Manitou Park Recreation Area is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 2,349 m. Devil's Playground stands 3,984 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Deception, a peak 2.1 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 14 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2349 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Manitou Park Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devil's Playground | S 175° | 3,984 m | 15.7 mi |
| Pilot Peak | W 277° | 3,229 m | 16.0 mi |
| Raspberry Mountain | S 187° | 3,225 m | 12.8 mi |
| Grouse Mountain | SSW 200° | 3,000 m | 13.8 mi |
| Thunder Butte | NW 316° | 2,991 m | 7.8 mi |
| Ormes Peak | SE 138° | 2,963 m | 13.0 mi |
| Crystal Peak | WSW 238° | 2,937 m | 12.2 mi |
| Devils Head | N 359° | 2,936 m | 11.7 mi |
- 14.3 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 15 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Deception: 2.1 mi
- Soldier Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Chimney Peak: 5.7 mi
- Bell Rock: 6.2 mi
- Sheep Nose: 6.3 mi
Parks
- Tamarac Neighborhood Park: 5.0 mi
- Memorial Park: 6.9 mi
- Lions Park: 7.0 mi
- Bergstrom Park: 7.0 mi
- Cavalier Park: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 58
- Mini Moab: 3.7 mi
- Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center: 7.1 mi
- Sidney Harrison Plane Crash Site: 7.7 mi
- Hackett Rock: 10.9 mi
- Longwater Rock: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 36
- Back to Kansas: 11.6 mi
- Henry H. "Hap" Arnold: 12.2 mi
- Honor Wall: 12.4 mi
- Senior Class Crest: 12.4 mi
- Brigadier General Robinson Risner Statue: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 30
- The Labyrinth: 15.2 mi
- Mount Saint Francis Community Garden: 15.5 mi
- Labyrinth: 16.8 mi
- The Children's Garden: 21.0 mi
- Dr Loomis Memorial Iris Trial Gardens: 21.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Abandoned cabin: 8.0 mi
- abandoned bull pen: 8.3 mi
- #BeLikeTim: Tim Watkins Memorial Trail: 9.9 mi
- Wall of Fallen Graduates: 12.6 mi
- Core Values Ramp: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Main Pavilions A and B: 7.9 mi
- Memorial Grove: 10.3 mi
- Topaz Point Picnic Ground: 11.7 mi
- Cabin Ridge Picnic Ground: 13.2 mi
- Crowe Gulch Picnic Ground: 14.3 mi
Museums: 23
- Dungeon Museum: 14.1 mi
- Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum: 14.4 mi
- Western Museum of Mining & Industry: 15.0 mi
- Pike's Peak Summit Visitor Center: 17.5 mi
- Space Foundation Discovery Center: 18.4 mi
Springs: 11
- Ute Chief Spring: 18.2 mi
- Iron Spring: 18.5 mi
- Twin Spring: 18.6 mi
- Wheeler Spring: 18.6 mi
- Stratton Spring: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Rainbow Falls: 17.8 mi
- The Chutes: 20.4 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 23.3 mi
- Weimer: 24.3 mi
- Hull: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Dakan: 10.3 mi
- Husted: 12.8 mi
- Gwillimsville: 17.3 mi
- Tarryall: 20.5 mi
- Altman: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- The Tooth: 18.7 mi
- Elevenmile Dome: 18.8 mi
- Windy Point: 19.5 mi
- Dakota Hogback: 20.7 mi
- Point Sublime: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 20.4 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 21.7 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 22.0 mi
- Concrete Coyote: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 29 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 61 | 58 | 52 | 40 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Divide 4NW, 11 mi away.
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