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Seven Minute Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,925 m
Tallest summit within 12.6 miles
Pikes Peak4,302 m · 7.2 mi
Nearest byway
Gold Belt Tour15.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
38.8587, -104.9117
Seven Minute Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Seven Minute Spring is a spring in Colorado, at a modelled 1,925 m. Pikes Peak stands 4,302 m to the west, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Seven Minute Spring Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Gold Belt Tour passes 16 miles off.

Step-free access
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Seven Minute Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pikes PeakW 260°4,302 m7.2 mi
Little Pikes PeakW 265°4,073 m8.0 mi
Devil's PlaygroundW 273°3,984 m8.6 mi
Sachett MountainWSW 247°3,837 m6.6 mi
Sentinel PointW 263°3,814 m10.5 mi
Sheep MountainWSW 240°3,780 m8.9 mi
Almagre MountainSW 224°3,768 m6.4 mi
Mount RosaSSW 195°3,507 m7.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 42
Cliffs: 23
Springs: 10
Waterfalls: 9
Ghost towns: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3719:12
June solstice05:3519:4920:29
September equinox06:4818:2318:58
December solstice07:1516:0016:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262733384656605853433326
Precip in0.71.01.93.12.52.13.93.91.91.20.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ruxton Park, 4 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Aug — fullest in May, leanest in Feb.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs9.29.110.215.632.829.120.920.915.813.211.69.9

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Fountain Creek Near Colorado Springs, Co., 2 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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