Rocky overlook
Rocky overlook is a scenic viewpoint in El Paso, Colorado. Rocky overlook is situated nearby to the peak Austin Bluffs, as well as near University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Austin Bluffs and Colorado Springs Christian Schools.
Austin Bluffs
Peak
Austin Bluffs is a summit in the Pikeview area of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, at 6,673 feet in elevation. It is also a residential area, that was once a settlement and the site of a tuberculosis sanatorium.
Colorado Springs Christian Schools
School
Colorado Springs Christian Schools is a 501c3 private Christian school system in the cities of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Woodland Park, Colorado. It has a "Colorado Springs Campus" at 4855 Mallow Road, and a "Woodland Park Campus", at 1003 Tamarac Parkway. Colorado Springs Christian Schools is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Rocky overlook.
CIVA Charter High School
School
CIVA Charter High School, whose acronym stands for Character, Integrity, Vision, and the Arts, is a public charter school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is authorized by Colorado Springs District 11. CIVA Charter High School is situated 1¼ miles west of Rocky overlook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pikeview and Papeton.
Pikeview
Hamlet
Pikeview is a neighborhood of Colorado Springs, annexed to the city as the "Pike View Addition" on August 1, 1962. In 1896 there was a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad station in Pikeview, and miners had begun digging a shaft for the Pikeview Coal Mine.
Papeton
Hamlet
Papeton, was a coal mining town, now in the area of Venetian Village, a neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that is 1.4 miles west southwest of Palmer Park. It is located at 6,184 feet in elevation. Papeton is situated 2 miles south of Rocky overlook.
Roswell
Suburb
Roswell, now annexed into the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado, was a coal mine settlement near the northern bluffs of Colorado Springs and a 19th-century railroad junction. Roswell is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rocky overlook.
Rocky overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.90221° or 38° 54′ 8″ northLongitude
-104.80282° or 104° 48′ 10″ westOpen location code
85CQW52W+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1832233507OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) and St. John Henry Newman Chapel and Catholic Student Center.
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