Twin Rocks
Twin Rocks is a peak in Teller, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,980 feet. Twin Rocks is situated nearby to the village Florissant, as well as near the neighborhood Wilson Lakes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument and Hornbek House.
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is a United States national monument in the south central region of Colorado. It is known for a large abundance of Eocene Epoch fossils, ranging from imprints of twigs and seeds in shale to massive ancient fossilized Sequoia tree stumps which can be more than 40 feet in diameter.
Hornbek House
House
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hornbek House, also known as the Adaline Hornbek Homestead, in Florissant, Colorado was built in 1878 by Adaline Hornbek, who established a ranch in the area to the west of Pike's Peak in the 1870s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Florissant and Divide.
Florissant
Village
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Florissant is an unincorporated community, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Teller County, Colorado, United States.
Divide
Village
Photo: Nationalparks, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Divide is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Teller County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Divide is situated 5 miles east of Twin Rocks.
Twin Rocks
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,980 feet
- Description: mountain in Colorado, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Teller, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.93249° or 38° 55′ 57″ northLongitude
-105.24749° or 105° 14′ 51″ westElevation
8,980 feet (2,737 metres)Open location code
85CPWQJ3+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 358926614OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Twin Rocks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Twin Rocks (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “Twin Rocks”
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