Monument, Colorado
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Monument, Colorado is a small town in El Paso County known for its scenic location near the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and its proximity to Pikes Peak.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality in Colorado
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statutory town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 719 ⓘ |
| climate | cool semi-arid to continental climate ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 39.091°N 104.872°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | El Paso County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
approximately 20 miles north of Colorado Springs
ⓘ
approximately 50 miles south of Denver ⓘ |
| economicActivity | bedroom community for Colorado Springs and Denver ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2135 meters
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approximately 7005 feet ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 08-51735 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0204654 ⓘ |
| governmentType | statutory town government ⓘ |
| hasLake | Monument Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalNewspaper | Tri-Lakes Tribune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Colorado Springs, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMilitaryInstallation | United States Air Force Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTown | Palmer Lake, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchoolDistrict | Lewis-Palmer School District 38 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsTown | June 2, 1879 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
outdoor recreation opportunities
ⓘ
proximity to Pikes Peak ⓘ scenic location near the foothills of the Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Colorado Springs, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Denver, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Front Range Urban Corridor
NERFINISHED
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Pikes Peak region NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Census Bureau place ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRangeFoothills | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedInValleyOrPass | Palmer Divide region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Pikes Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorHighway |
Colorado State Highway 105
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 25 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Monument Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | El Paso County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Colorado Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | approximately 10,000 (early 2020s estimate) ⓘ |
| postalCode | 80132 ⓘ |
| region | central Colorado ⓘ |
| regionNickname | Tri-Lakes area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ |
| transportationCorridor | I-25 corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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subject surface form:
Central Colorado