Austin Bluffs
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 6,673 feet
- Description: American summit
- Also known as: “Austin Bluffs, Colorado” and “Marketplace at Austin Bluffs”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmer Park and Colorado Springs Christian Schools.
Palmer Park
Park
Colorado Springs Christian Schools
School
Colorado Springs Christian Schools is a private pre-k through 12th grade Christian school system in the cities of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Woodland Park, Colorado.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cragmor and Papeton.
Cragmor
Neighborhood
Photo: Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cragmor, first known as Cragmoor, is an area in northeastern Colorado Springs, Colorado, between Templeton Gap and Austin Bluffs. A coal mining site during the 19th century, the area became known as the Cragmor around the turn of the century because the Cragmor Sanitorium was located there.
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.
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.
Austin Bluffs
- Categories: neighborhood and landform
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.9011° or 38° 54′ 4″ northLongitude
-104.8° or 104° 47′ 60″ westElevation
6,673 feet (2,034 metres)Open location code
85CQW622+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 358928715OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q6770946
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