Monarch of the Plains
Monarch of the Plains is a work of art in Boulder, Colorado. Monarch of the Plains is situated nearby to the movie theater Muenzinger Auditorium, as well as near the building Balch Fieldhouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Library and Balch Fieldhouse.
Library
Library
Photo: Jorgeroyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A library is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions. Library is situated 2,100 feet north of Monarch of the Plains.
Balch Fieldhouse
Building
Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.
Balch Fieldhouse is a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Boulder, Colorado. At one point the seating capacity was 7,000. The arena opened in 1937. It was home to the University of Colorado Buffaloes basketball teams until the CU Events Center opened in 1979. Balch Fieldhouse is situated 350 feet north of Monarch of the Plains.
Norlin Quadrangle Historic District
Park
Photo: Gribeco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Norlin Quadrangle Historic District comprises the core of the main campus of the University of Colorado campus in Boulder, Colorado. The twelve buildings were designed to reflect a variety of architectural styles. Norlin Quadrangle Historic District is situated 1,200 feet west of Monarch of the Plains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Hill, Boulder and Boulder.
University Hill, Boulder
Neighborhood
Photo: Kvng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hill, a neighborhood in Boulder, Colorado, lies directly west of the University of Colorado campus. The fraternities and sororities associated with CU are located on The Hill as are several establishments associated with the social lives of its students.
Boulder
Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boulder is a college town of about 106,000 in the Front Range region of Colorado. The home of the University of Colorado, the city has a reputation for progressive values and outdoor recreation.
Valmont
Hamlet
Photo: Don O’Brien, CC BY 2.0.
Valmont is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Valmont is situated 3½ miles northeast of Monarch of the Plains.
Monarch of the Plains
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.00849° or 40° 0′ 31″ northLongitude
-105.26777° or 105° 16′ 4″ westInception
1995Open location code
85GP2P5J+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 593993851OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Monarch of the Plains from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muenzinger Auditorium and Carlson Gymnasium.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Colorado Ave & 18th St and Gold Biosciences Building.
Colorado: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Denver, Colorado Springs, Boulder, and Aurora.
Curious Work Of Arts to Discover
Uncover intriguing work of arts from every corner of the globe.