Rock Creek Park
in El Paso County of Colorado, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.702 and -104.839 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 42' 8" and W -104° 50' 20"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:15 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 4:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Rock Creek Park

Rock Creek Park in El Paso County (Colorado) with it's 58 habitants is located in United States about 1,491 mi (or 2,400 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rock Creek Park is now 01:15 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Rock Creek Park, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Colorado Springs, Cripple Creek, Pueblo, Castle Rock and Kiowa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN RESORT

Address
5,7 mi
3225 BROADMOOR VALLEY ROAD
80906 Colorado Springs
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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2014 Spartan Sprint, Fort Carson, Colorado

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 40:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jess Burgardt

2014 Spartan Sprint, Fort Carson, Colorado.


Aerial Quadcopter over Fort Carson, GoPro3

Published: March 13, 2013
Length: 59:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 47:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 27, 2011
Length: 07:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SFBMCfortcarson

Brief overview of the Special Forces Brotherhood Motorcycle Club Fort Carson Charter (SFBMC - Fort Carson).


Kevin & Sean Spartan Military Sprint, Fort Carson, Colorado, 2014-05-03 Ch 14

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 57:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: May 08, 2014
Length: 14:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: July 13, 2014
Length: 56:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Armed Forces Championships Live - Day 2 Mat 2

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 17:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: USA Wrestling

Live stream of mat 2 of the 2015 Armed Forces Championships at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, Colo. on March 28.


Armed Forces Championships Live - Day 2 Mat 1

Published: March 28, 2015
Length: 49:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: USA Wrestling

Live stream of mat 1 of the 2015 Armed Forces Championships at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, Colo. on March 28.


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Published: January 21, 2015
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

North American Aerospace Defense Command

North American Aerospace Defense Command is a combined organization of Canada and the United States that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and defense for the two countries. Headquarters NORAD and the NORAD/USNORTHCOM command center are located at Peterson Air Force Base in El Paso County, near Colorado Springs, Colorado. The nearby Cheyenne Mountain nuclear bunker has the Alternative Command Center.

Located at 38.7, -104.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
North American Aerospace Defense Command, Military units and formations in Colorado, Military facilities in Colorado, Aerospace, Organizations based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Organizations established in 1958, Canada–United States relations, Military alliances involving Canada, 1958 in military history, 1955 in military history

Cheyenne Mountain nuclear bunker

The Cheyenne Mountain nuclear bunker is a Cold War hardened installation with NORAD centers and associated computer systems in warm standby such as the Alternate Command Center for the nearby Peterson AFB NORAD-NORTHCOM Command Center. Built after more than 11 previous US command bunkers, Cheyenne Mountain was designed for a 30 megaton nuclear explosion within 1.0 nmi .

Located at 38.7405, -104.851 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Army Corps of Engineers, Government buildings completed in 1965, Military history of Colorado, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Nuclear bunkers, Continuity of government in the United States

KCME

KCME is an independent Colorado public radio station founded in Manitou Springs, Colorado, in 1977. It signed on for the first time on December 24, 1979 on its original frequency of 88.1 MHz. It broadcasts FM on 88.7 MHz in the Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs and Pueblo areas, and on its several translators with classical music throughout central Colorado.

Located at 38.744, -104.862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Classical music radio stations in the United States, Manitou Springs, Colorado, NPR member stations, Radio stations established in 1977, 1977 establishments in Colorado

KKFM

KKFM is a radio station out of Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Colorado. It plays a classic rock format on 98.1 FM and is under ownership of Cumulus Media. KKFM originally broadcast at 96.5 FM. It switched to 98.1 in 1994, allowing two new stations to sign on: KBIQ 96.1 in Colorado Springs, and KXPK 96.5 in Denver. The station features Mornings with The Bob & Tom Show and Alice Cooper Saturday Nights.

Located at 38.743, -104.863 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Cumulus Media radio stations, Classic rock radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1959, 1959 establishments in the United States

KRDO-FM

KRDO-FM (105.5 FM) is a News/Talk radio station simulcast on KRDO 1240 and based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The format complements KRDO-TV's news broadcasts. It is owned by Optima Communications and operated by the News-Press & Gazette Company of St. Joseph, Missouri under a time brokerage agreement. Throughout the day, KRDO carries syndicated talk show hosts Dave Ramsey, Clark Howard, and Laura Ingraham.

Located at 38.7444, -104.861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Colorado Springs, Colorado, News-Press & Gazette Company, Radio stations established in 1973

KVSN-DT

KVSN-DT is a Spanish language full-service television station in southern Colorado, broadcasting in digital on UHF channel 48 under Program Test Authority. It is owned by Entravision Communications Corporation and is an affiliate of Univision. Since KVSN is licensed as a full-power station, it will be able to mandate carriage on cable and satellite systems in the Colorado Springs/Pueblo market, beginning in the 2012-2014 cycle.

Located at 38.745, -104.861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Spanish-language media in Colorado, Television stations in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Channel 48 digital TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 2009, Univision network affiliates, Channel 48 virtual TV stations in the United States

Rock Creek Park, Colorado

Rock Creek Park is a census-designated place (CDP) on Colorado State Highway 115 south of Cheyenne Mountain State Park in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 58.

Located at 38.7025, -104.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Paso County, Colorado, Census-designated places in Colorado

Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station

Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station (CMAFS) at the Rocky Mountains' Front Range is 1 of 4 military installations in the region of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Near the west of the station are the Cheyenne Mountain antenna farm on the private summit and Pike National Forest farther west (104° 52' West longitude) which has the USGS-defined Cheyenne Mountain summit.

Located at 38.7438, -104.847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
, Bases of the United States Air Force, Cold War military installations of the United States, Military facilities in Colorado, 1965 establishments in the United States, El Paso County, Colorado


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rock Creek Pprk, Rock Creek Park