Glen Oaks Park
Glen Oaks Park is a park in El Paso, Colorado which is located on Broadmoor Bluffs Drive. Glen Oaks Park is situated nearby to the fire station Colorado Springs Fire Department Station 16, as well as near Oak Meadows Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include NORAD and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
NORAD
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command is a bi-national mutual defense organization in Canada and the United States. Established 12 September 1957 as the North American Air Defense Command, NORAD is headquartered at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado, which also serves as the headquarters of United States Northern Command. NORAD is situated 1 mile southwest of Glen Oaks Park.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Zoo
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a zoological park located southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Cheyenne Mountain in the United States. At an elevation of 6,714 feet above sea level, it is the highest zoo in the country. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is situated 2 miles northwest of Glen Oaks Park.
Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheyenne Mountain State Park is a Colorado state park that was acquired in June 2000 through a partnership between the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado State Parks, Great Outdoors Colorado, Colorado Lottery, El Paso County, and other local private organizations. Cheyenne Mountain State Park is situated 1½ miles south of Glen Oaks Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs
Photo: mark byzewski, CC BY 2.0.
Colorado Springs is a city of about 490,000 in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of El Paso County, the city lies 63 miles south of Denver at the foot of Pikes Peak in South Central Colorado.
Glen Oaks Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 5445 Broadmoor Bluffs Drive, CO
- Category: recreation area
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.75219° or 38° 45′ 8″ northLongitude
-104.83224° or 104° 49′ 56″ westOpen location code
85CQQ529+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 193596919OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Colorado Springs Fire Department Station 16 and Oak Meadows Park.
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