- Elevation, modelled
- 1,842 m
- Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour21.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8293, -104.7514
Mountain View Playground is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,842 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west, 16 miles off. Gold Belt Tour passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Mountain View Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | W 273° | 4,302 m | 15.8 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | W 275° | 4,073 m | 16.6 mi |
| Devil's Playground | W 278° | 3,984 m | 17.4 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | W 268° | 3,837 m | 14.7 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | W 261° | 3,780 m | 16.5 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | WSW 259° | 3,768 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mount Rosa | WSW 244° | 3,507 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Big Chief | WSW 242° | 3,404 m | 13.6 mi |
- 21.9 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 29 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mountain View Playground: 0.0 mi
- Honeybear Playground: 0.1 mi
- Happy Hollow Playground: 0.1 mi
- Little Britches Playground: 0.1 mi
- Trues Mill Park: 0.2 mi
Attractions
- Boeing KC-97: 2.1 mi
- McDonnell F-101 Voodoo: 2.5 mi
- Curtiss P-40 Warhawk: 2.6 mi
- F-86L Sabre Dog: 2.7 mi
- F-89 Scorpion: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Skinner Hill: 5.5 mi
- Austin Bluffs: 5.6 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 6.5 mi
- Mount Cutler: 7.4 mi
- The Horns: 7.9 mi
Artworks: 42
- The Virgin Mary: 0.5 mi
- Green Dinosaur: 2.2 mi
- Dinosauar: 2.3 mi
- Sculpture garden: 2.5 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 2.8 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Colorado Memorial Shrine: 0.4 mi
- Peace Officers' Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Medal of Honor Park: 2.7 mi
- LGM-30G Minuteman III: 2.7 mi
- Nikola Tesla Historic Marker: 2.7 mi
Gardens: 32
- Hillside Gardens: 3.2 mi
- Linnemann/Labyrinth Garden: 4.0 mi
- Palmer Garden: 4.1 mi
- Tutt Science Xeriscape Garden: 4.1 mi
- Tutt Science Xeriscape Garden: 4.1 mi
Museums: 23
- National Museum of World War II Aviation: 1.8 mi
- Peterson Air and Space Museum: 2.7 mi
- Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum: 3.8 mi
- Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum: 3.9 mi
- McAllister House Museum: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Council Grounds: 3.1 mi
- Seven Castles: 3.3 mi
- Kinnickinnick: 3.3 mi
- East Canyon: 3.3 mi
- South Canyon: 3.3 mi
Springs: 11
- Tahama Spring: 4.2 mi
- Seven Minute Spring: 8.9 mi
- Shoshone Spring: 9.1 mi
- Navajo Spring: 9.2 mi
- Soda Spring: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Hill: 7.7 mi
- Weimer: 7.7 mi
- Hull: 7.7 mi
- Shorty: 7.7 mi
- Bridal Veil: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Concrete Coyote: 3.7 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 4.9 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 4.9 mi
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Dakota Hogback: 6.9 mi
- Point Sublime: 7.1 mi
- Corral Bluffs: 8.7 mi
- Devils Slide: 11.5 mi
- Windy Point: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Franceville: 8.5 mi
- Husted: 14.3 mi
- Lytle: 16.9 mi
- Gwillimsville: 18.7 mi
- Altman: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
| 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 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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