Chautauqua Mountain
Chautauqua Mountain rises to 2,542 m in Colorado. Thunder Butte stands 2,991 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sundance Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 22 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Colorado, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49019884, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,542 m
How to reach it
- 22.4 mi off the Gold Belt Tour, National
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 23 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Glen Park: 0.7 mi
- Santa Fe Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Limbach Park: 3.4 mi
- Monument Sculpture Park: 3.5 mi
- Lavelett Park: 3.5 mi
- Sidney Harrison Plane Crash Site: 2.9 mi
- Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel: 7.5 mi
- Barry Goldwater Air Force Academy Visitor Center: 7.5 mi
- USAFA Terrazzo: 7.5 mi
- Air Gardens: 7.6 mi
- Sundance Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Raspberry Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Ben Lomand Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Mount Herman: 2.1 mi
- Elephant Rock: 2.2 mi
- Henry H. "Hap" Arnold: 7.3 mi
- Honor Wall: 7.5 mi
- Senior Class Crest: 7.5 mi
- Brigadier General Robinson Risner Statue: 7.6 mi
- St. Clare: 10.8 mi
- #BeLikeTim: Tim Watkins Memorial Trail: 1.8 mi
- Core Values Ramp: 7.5 mi
- Wall of Fallen Graduates: 7.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Eagle and Fledgling statue: 7.6 mi
- Labyrinth: 10.6 mi
- The Labyrinth: 11.6 mi
- Mount Saint Francis Community Garden: 11.8 mi
- The Children's Garden: 16.0 mi
- Dr Loomis Memorial Iris Trial Gardens: 16.1 mi
- Memorial Grove: 2.6 mi
- Main Pavilions A and B: 8.0 mi
- Corporate Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
- The Homestead: 13.6 mi
- Topaz Point Picnic Ground: 14.2 mi
- Dungeon Museum: 8.1 mi
- Western Museum of Mining & Industry: 8.1 mi
- Space Foundation Discovery Center: 15.4 mi
- Miramont Castle: 17.5 mi
- Heritage Center: 17.7 mi
- Ute Chief Spring: 17.2 mi
- Wheeler Spring: 17.5 mi
- Soda Spring: 17.5 mi
- Cheyenne Spring: 17.5 mi
- Stratton Spring: 17.5 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 16.8 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 22.4 mi
- The Chutes: 22.5 mi
- Hill: 23.0 mi
- Weimer: 23.0 mi
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 17.8 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 19.0 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 19.4 mi
- Concrete Coyote: 21.1 mi
- Hidden Mesa Open Space: 21.9 mi
- Dakota Hogback: 18.8 mi
- Windy Point: 21.2 mi
- Point Sublime: 22.1 mi
- Ship Rock: 22.9 mi
- Corral Bluffs: 24.7 mi
- Husted: 7.6 mi
- Gwillimsville: 8.4 mi
- Dakan: 11.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chautauqua Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Butte | WNW 286° | 2,991 m | 14.9 mi |
| Ormes Peak | S 181° | 2,963 m | 11.2 mi |
| Devils Head | NW 318° | 2,936 m | 13.7 mi |
| Mount Manitou | S 186° | 2,877 m | 17.2 mi |
| Blodgett Peak | S 173° | 2,873 m | 10.7 mi |
| Signal Butte | WSW 257° | 2,869 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mount Deception | W 262° | 2,849 m | 7.0 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | S 185° | 2,816 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 37 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monument, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358928616
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- Colorado Springs · 20 mi
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