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Penstemon Park

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Elevation, modelled
1,847 m
Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
Pikes Peak4,302 m · 16.8 mi
Nearest byway
Gold Belt Tour22.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
38.8125, -104.7347
Penstemon Park from directly overhead

Penstemon Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,847 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildflower Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 22 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Penstemon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pikes PeakW 277°4,302 m16.8 mi
Little Pikes PeakW 278°4,073 m17.7 mi
Devil's PlaygroundWNW 281°3,984 m18.4 mi
Sachett MountainW 272°3,837 m15.6 mi
Sheep MountainW 266°3,780 m17.3 mi
Almagre MountainW 264°3,768 m14.0 mi
Mount RosaWSW 251°3,507 m12.2 mi
Mount Big ChiefWSW 248°3,404 m13.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 18
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 9
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3619:11
June solstice05:3519:4820:28
September equinox06:4718:2318:58
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, 3 mi away.

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