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Delve into Cañon City
Cañon City in Fremont County (Colorado) with it's 16,400 habitants is located in United States about 1,516 mi (or 2,439 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Cañon City is now 08:23 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Cañon City, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-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. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Cripple Creek, Westcliffe, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Salida. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 29 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 42% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 16% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
-1°C (30 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
-2°C (29 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Econo Lodge Canon City
Hampton Inn Canon City
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Quality Inn & Suites
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Videos from this area
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Dancing Sign in Canon City
Small street advertisement agency shows off what they been doing for the last 3 years in Canon City, CO. We do more than just shake and spin a sign.
South T Bar Ranch Lot #82 Canon City CO
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A Train Ride through the Royal Gorge Momadunc's photos around Canon City, United States
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Royal Gorge Route Railroad, Canon City Colorado
The Royal Gorge Route Scenic Railroad, EMD F7 pulling the scenic train.
The Arkansas River Walk Canon City
www.realestatecoloradostyle.com The Arkansas River Walk in Canon City runs several miles right along the river. Start your walk at 9th Street and Sells Ave and make your way down to Ash...
Gray Flycatcher dipping it's tail
This is one of many Gray Flycatchers brought down in 'fall-out' conditions in Canon City, CO by a late snowstorm (I personally found at least 22 Gray Flycatchers). This bird was taped the day...
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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.
Lincoln Park, Colorado
Lincoln Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The population was 3,904 at the 2000 census.
Cañon City, Colorado
For other similar names see also Canyon City. The City of Cañon City is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Fremont County, Colorado, USA. The United States Census Bureau estimated that the city population was 16,400 in 2010. Cañon City is noted for being the location of nine state and four Federal prisons and penitentiaries.
Royal Gorge
The Royal Gorge (also Grand Canyon of the Arkansas) is a canyon on the Arkansas River near Cañon City, Colorado. With a width of 50 feet (15 m) at its base and a few hundred feet at its top, and a depth of 1,250 feet (380 m) in places, the 10-mile-long canyon is a narrow, steep gorge through the granite of Fremont Peak. It is one of the deepest canyons in Colorado.
Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility
Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility (CTCF), colloquially known simply as "Territorial," is a medium security prison in Canon City, Colorado. CTCF is the oldest prison in the Colorado DOC system. It was built in 1871 as a territorial prison and became a state prison in 1876. The Colorado DOC system only has two infirmaries, one of which is located in CTCF. The other is located in the Denver Reception & Diagnostic Center (DRDC).
Cañon City High School
Cañon City High School (CCHS) is a high school in Cañon City, Colorado.
Cañon City Municipal Building
The Cañon City Municipal Building is the current home of the Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center. It was originally built as a government building for the city of Cañon City, Colorado. A new City Hall building was built to allow more room for city offices and a larger city council meeting room leaving the vacated space available to an expansion of the museum and the relocation of the History Center from the Cañon City Public Library's basement to the Municipal Building.
Prospect Heights, Colorado
Prospect Heights, Colorado is a town located south of Cañon City, Colorado. It is situated west of Colorado State Highway 115 and south of an area known as Capitol Hill.