- Elevation
- 2,053 m
- Tallest summit within 19.5 miles
- Burris Mountain3,262 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4639, -105.3005
Royal Gorge Park is a park in Colorado, at a recorded 2,053 m. Burris Mountain stands 3,262 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Royal Gorge Bridge Visitor Center, a attraction 1.2 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 2.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2053 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Royal Gorge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Mountain | WNW 294° | 3,262 m | 19.4 mi |
| Brind Mountain | NNE 32° | 3,196 m | 18.7 mi |
| Evening Star Mountain | NNE 25° | 3,153 m | 19.2 mi |
| Adobe Peak | SSE 162° | 3,100 m | 18.6 mi |
| Straub Mountain | NNE 27° | 3,060 m | 17.9 mi |
| Nipple Mountain | NE 38° | 3,022 m | 15.4 mi |
| Holt Mountain | SSE 157° | 3,015 m | 19.1 mi |
| Grouse Mountain | NNE 22° | 3,009 m | 17.3 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
- 19.4 mi off the Frontier PathwaysNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fremont Peak: 1.4 mi
- Baldy Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Nonans Peak: 2.0 mi
- Y M C A Mountain: 2.7 mi
- South Twin Mountain: 3.6 mi
Parks: 22
- Margrette Park: 3.2 mi
- Magdalene Park: 3.3 mi
- Colorado Territorial Prison Park: 3.5 mi
- Greydene Park: 3.5 mi
- Veterans Park: 3.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Thompson Point: 9.7 mi
- Far Side: 11.3 mi
- California Ethics Pinnacle: 11.3 mi
- Bulge Wall: 11.3 mi
- Menses Prow: 11.3 mi
Museums: 11
- Colorado Prison Museum: 3.3 mi
- Florence Pioneer Museum: 11.2 mi
- Lowell Thomas Museum: 19.1 mi
- Outlaws & Law Men Jail Museum: 20.5 mi
- Cripple Creek District Museum: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 7
- Royal Gorge Bridge Visitor Center: 1.2 mi
- Royal Gorge Bridge: 1.4 mi
- Skyline Drive: 2.7 mi
- Royal Gorge Dinosaur Adventure: 2.7 mi
- Seep Springs Arch: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 6
- Brachiosaurus: 2.6 mi
- Allosaurus: 2.6 mi
- Anklyosaurus: 2.6 mi
- John C. Fremont: 9.3 mi
- Rita the Rock Planter: 18.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- High Mesa Grassland Instant Study Area: 9.5 mi
- Upper Grape Creek Wilderness Study Area: 11.6 mi
- Aiken Canyon Preserve: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Lakemoor Community Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Lakemoor Community Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Gresson Ore Sorting: 19.4 mi
- Jackson Hill: 20.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Dakota Hot Springs: 13.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
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