- Elevation, modelled
- 1,978 m
- Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
- Pikes Peak4,302 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Belt Tour14.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8568, -104.9282
Iron Spring is a spring in Colorado, at a modelled 1,978 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Miramont Castle, a museum 0.4 miles away. Gold Belt Tour passes 15 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
- Step-free access
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Iron Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | W 260° | 4,302 m | 6.3 mi |
| Little Pikes Peak | W 266° | 4,073 m | 7.1 mi |
| Devil's Playground | W 274° | 3,984 m | 7.7 mi |
| Sachett Mountain | WSW 244° | 3,837 m | 5.7 mi |
| Sentinel Point | W 263° | 3,814 m | 9.6 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WSW 237° | 3,780 m | 8.1 mi |
| Almagre Mountain | SW 218° | 3,768 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Rosa | S 189° | 3,507 m | 7.2 mi |
- 14.8 mi off the Gold Belt TourNational
Overlooks nearby
- Geologic Overlook · 19 mi
- The Valley Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mabel Willie Park: 0.4 mi
- Soda Springs Park: 0.5 mi
- Mansions Park: 0.8 mi
- Seven Minute Spring Park: 0.9 mi
- Manitou Mesa: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Red Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Iron Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway No. 2: 0.9 mi
- Manitou Cliff Dwellings: 1.0 mi
- Cave of the Winds: 1.2 mi
- Balanced Rock: 1.7 mi
- Steamboat Rock: 1.7 mi
Artworks: 42
- Big Red Chair: 0.9 mi
- Cougar Statue: 3.9 mi
- Trailblazer: 5.4 mi
- Paul Best Victory Bell: 5.4 mi
- Our Lady of Fatima: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 33
- George Eber Duclo: 0.9 mi
- Glen Eyrie: 3.3 mi
- Pioneer Park Memorial: 3.8 mi
- For the Unborn: 4.0 mi
- Welcome to Colorado Springs: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 32
- The Secret Garden: 4.0 mi
- westside community garden: 4.5 mi
- Heritage Garden: 5.3 mi
- Horticultural Art Society Demonstration Garden: 5.4 mi
- The Pinetum: 5.4 mi
Museums: 24
- Miramont Castle: 0.4 mi
- Heritage Center: 0.9 mi
- Race Car Museum Outlet: 1.8 mi
- Old Colorado City History Center Museum: 3.7 mi
- Ghost Town Wild West Museum: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Dakota Hogback: 2.8 mi
- Point Sublime: 5.1 mi
- Windy Point: 5.8 mi
- Devils Slide: 8.4 mi
- Corral Bluffs: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- South Spring Cañon Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
- Crowe Gulch Picnic Ground: 4.6 mi
- South Canyon: 8.4 mi
- Lazy Land: 8.6 mi
- Sentinel Point: 8.6 mi
Springs: 10
- Twin Spring: 0.4 mi
- Stratton Spring: 0.5 mi
- Cheyenne Spring: 0.6 mi
- Ute Chief Spring: 0.6 mi
- Soda Spring: 0.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rainbow Falls: 0.9 mi
- Helen Hunt Falls: 4.9 mi
- Weimer: 5.8 mi
- Hill: 5.8 mi
- Hull: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Mesa Wildlife Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Promntory Point Open Space: 4.8 mi
- Mesa Open Space: 4.8 mi
- Concrete Coyote: 6.4 mi
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park: 10.0 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Husted: 10.9 mi
- Altman: 13.9 mi
- Lytle: 17.9 mi
- Franceville: 18.2 mi
- Gwillimsville: 18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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