- Elevation, modelled
- 1,942 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 13.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour22.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9073, -104.8040
UCCS Campus Garden is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,942 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Austin Bluffs, a peak 0.5 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of UCCS Campus Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | WSW 250° | 4,302 m | 13.7 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | WSW 254° | 4,073 m | 14.3 mi |
| Devil's Playground | WSW 258° | 3,984 m | 14.7 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | WSW 243° | 3,837 m | 13.3 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WSW 240° | 3,780 m | 15.6 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | SW 232° | 3,768 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Rosa | SW 216° | 3,507 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Big Chief | SW 218° | 3,404 m | 14.9 mi |
- 22.2 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 26 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Austin Bluffs: 0.5 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 0.5 mi
- Hunters Hill: 2.8 mi
- The Mesa: 3.9 mi
- Peppermint Ridge High Point: 4.0 mi
Parks
- Dr. Frank Houck Park: 0.9 mi
- Garden Ranch Park: 1.0 mi
- Erindale Park: 1.1 mi
- Danville Park: 1.3 mi
- George Follows Park: 1.4 mi
Attractions
- ochre cliffs: 2.4 mi
- Colorado Springs Trolleys: 3.2 mi
- Garden of the Gods Visitor Center: 4.1 mi
- Garden Of The Gods Sign: 4.2 mi
- American Indian Interpretive Area: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 42
- Mountain Lion Statue: 1.0 mi
- The Gateway to Wisdom: 1.4 mi
- Muffler Man: 3.2 mi
- Train sculpture: 3.8 mi
- Cougar Statue: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Fred McKown Park: 3.9 mi
- Pioneer Park Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Glen Eyrie: 4.5 mi
- Trees of the National Society Daughters of the American Colonist: 4.9 mi
- Man on the Iron Horse: 4.9 mi
Gardens: 32
- The Children's Garden: 1.4 mi
- Dr Loomis Memorial Iris Trial Gardens: 1.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 4.1 mi
- Max Kade Garden: 4.1 mi
- Tutt Science Xeriscape Garden: 4.1 mi
Museums: 24
Picnic sites: 20
- Lazy Land: 2.2 mi
- Youth Camp: 2.7 mi
- Sentinel Point: 2.7 mi
- South Canyon: 2.9 mi
- South Knoll: 2.9 mi
Springs: 11
- Tahama Spring: 4.8 mi
- Seven Minute Spring: 6.7 mi
- Wheeler Spring: 7.0 mi
- Shoshone Spring: 7.0 mi
- Soda Spring: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rainbow Falls: 7.0 mi
- Hill: 9.6 mi
- Weimer: 9.6 mi
- Hull: 9.6 mi
- Shorty: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 4.6 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 5.0 mi
- Concrete Coyote: 6.1 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Dakota Hogback: 6.0 mi
- Point Sublime: 8.6 mi
- Corral Bluffs: 11.4 mi
- Windy Point: 13.4 mi
- Devils Slide: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Husted: 8.2 mi
- Franceville: 13.1 mi
- Gwillimsville: 13.4 mi
- Lytle: 21.3 mi
- Altman: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 38 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 29 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cumbre Vista - Colorado Spgs 1, 6 mi away.
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