The Horns
The Horns is a peak in El Paso, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,177 feet. The Horns is situated nearby to the locality Cheyenne Mountain Complex, as well as near Green Settlement.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
Peak
Photo: Jimmy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheyenne Mountain, occasionally referred to as Cheyenne Benchmark, is a 9,565 foot high mountain in El Paso County, Colorado, south of downtown Colorado Springs located in the Western North American Great Plains and is part of Pike National Forest.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Ken g6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a zoological park located southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Cheyenne Mountain in the United States. At an elevation of 6,714 feet above sea level, it is the highest zoo in the country.
Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun
Building
Photo: MattWright, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, also known as Will Rogers Shrine, is a commemorative tower and chapel on Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colorado Springs and Old Colorado City.
Colorado Springs
Photo: mark byzewski, CC BY 2.0.
Colorado Springs is a city of about 490,000 in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of El Paso County, the city lies 63 miles south of Denver at the foot of Pikes Peak in South Central Colorado.
Old Colorado City
Suburb
Photo: ERoss99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Colorado City, formerly Colorado City, is a former town and a neighborhood within the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its commercial district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Old Colorado City is situated 6 miles north of The Horns.
The Horns
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 9,177 feet
- Description: mountain in Colorado, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.75777° or 38° 45′ 28″ northLongitude
-104.86664° or 104° 51′ 60″ westElevation
9,177 feet (2,797 metres)Open location code
85CQQ45M+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 358929014OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“The Horns” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Horns (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “The Horns”
- Dutch: “The Horns”
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