Manitou Springs

Manitou Springs is a small resort town just west of , . It was founded as a tourist destination and also became known for its mineral springs.
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  • Type: Village with 4,980 residents
  • Description: city in El Paso County, Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: Manitou”, “Manitou Spgs”, “Manitou Springs, CO”, “Manitou Springs, Colorado”, “Manitou, CO”, and “Villa La Font
  • Postal code: 80829

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miramont Castle and Cave of the Winds.

Museum
is a museum located in Manitou Springs, Colorado at the base of the and infamous Manitou Incline. The Castle was originally built in 1895 as a private home for Father Jean Baptist Francolon, a French-born Catholic priest.

is a in the region of . It is located just west of on U.S. Highway 24, near the . Tours of the complex of caves are given daily.

Photo: Obiwan23, Public domain.
The are a privately owned tourist attraction consisting of fake Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and interpretive exhibits located just west of , on U.S. Highway 24 in Manitou Springs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden of the Gods and Minnehaha.

Locality
is a 1,341.3-acre public park located in , United States. 862 acres of the park was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1971.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , and a siding of the . It is named for a character in The Song of Hiawatha. is situated 2½ miles west of Manitou Springs.

Manitou Springs

Latitude
38.8586° or 38° 51′ 31″ north
Longitude
-104.9179° or 104° 55′ 4″ west
Population
4,980
Elevation
6,358 feet (1,938 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US MS8
Open location code
85CQV35J+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 986159455
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5430023
Wiki­data ID
Q2086787
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Manitou Springs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مانيتو سبرينغز
  • Basque: Manitou Springs
  • Bulgarian: Маниту Спрингс
  • Catalan: Manitou Springs
  • Cebuano: Manitou Springs
  • Chechen: Маниту-Спрингс
  • Chinese: Manitou Springs
  • Chinese: 科罗拉多温泉
  • Chinese: 科羅拉多溫泉
  • Chinese: 马尼图斯普林斯
  • Danish: Manitou Springs
  • Dutch: Manitou Springs
  • Egyptian Arabic: مانيتو سبرينجز
  • French: Manitou Springs
  • German: Manitou Springs
  • Gilaki: مانی‌تو اسپرینگز (کؤلؤرادؤ)
  • Gilaki: مانی‌تو اسپرینگز
  • Haitian: Manitou Springs, Kolorado
  • Haitian: Manitou Springs
  • Irish: Manitou Springs
  • Italian: Manitou Springs
  • Ladin: Manitou Springs
  • Lombard: Manitou Springs
  • Malagasy: Manitou Springs, Colorado
  • Malagasy: Manitou Springs
  • Mazanderani: مانیتوو اسپرینگز
  • Min Nan Chinese: Manitou Springs
  • Navajo: Tséyaakin
  • Newari: म्यानिटो स्प्रिङ्गस्, कोलोर्याडो
  • Newari: म्यानिटो स्प्रिङ्गस्
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Manitou Springs
  • Norwegian: Manitou Springs
  • Persian: مانیتوو اسپرینگز، کلرادو
  • Persian: مانیتوو اسپرینگز
  • Polish: Manitou Springs
  • Portuguese: Manitou Springs
  • Serbian: Маниту Спрингс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Manitou Springs, Colorado
  • Serbo-Croatian: Manitou Springs
  • Spanish: Manitou Springs (Colorado)
  • Spanish: Manitou Springs
  • Tatar: Маниту-Спрингс
  • Ukrainian: Маніту-Спрінгс
  • Uzbek: Manitou Springs
  • Volapük: Manitou Springs
  • Waray (Philippines): Manitou Springs, Colorado
  • Waray (Philippines): Manitou Springs
  • Welsh: Manitou Springs, Colorado
  • Welsh: Manitou Springs

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Manitou Springs”. Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.