Pike View Quarry

Pike View Quarry is a mine in El Paso, Colorado. Pike View Quarry is situated nearby to Blodgett Peak, as well as near the locality United States Air Force Academy.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blodgett Peak.

Blodgett Peak

Peak

Photo: Thomson200, CC0.

Blodgett Peak is located in El Paso County, Colorado. Blodgett Peak is located in Pike National Forest. and at its base is Blodgett Peak Open Space of Colorado Springs. Blodgett Peak is situated 2 miles northwest of Pike View Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pikeview and United States Air Force Academy.

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. Pikeview is situated 4 miles east of Pike View Quarry.

United States Air Force Academy

Locality

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The United States Air Force Academy is a United States service academy in Air Force Academy, Colorado, immediately north of Colorado Springs. It educates cadets for service in the officer corps of the United States Air Force and United States Space Force. United States Air Force Academy is situated 4½ miles northeast of Pike View Quarry.

Garden of the Gods

Locality

Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Garden of the Gods is a 1,341.3-acre public park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. 862 acres of the park was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Garden of the Gods is situated 4½ miles south of Pike View Quarry.

Pike View Quarry

Type: Mine
Categories: quarry and industry
Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.9342° or 38° 56′ 3″ north

Longitude

-104.8886° or 104° 53′ 19″ west

Open location code

85CQW4M6+MH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 585370555

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=mine

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