South Table Mountain, Golden

Name: South Table Mountain
Address: Golden, United States

#11 among attractions in Golden

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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South Table Mountain is a mesa on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Castle Rock, the 6,338-foot summit of the mesa, is located on private property in Jefferson County, Colorado, 0.56 miles directly east of downtown Golden. ()

First ascent: 1859Elevation: 6338 ftProminence: 475 ftCoordinates: 39°45'19"N, 105°12'40"W

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Golden United States

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South Table Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colorado Railroad Museum, Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Mines Museum of Earth Science, Calvary Episcopal Church.

1.5 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden
38 min walk • The Colorado Railroad Museum is a non-profit railroad museum. The museum is located on 15 acres at a point where Clear Creek flows between North and South Table Mountains in Golden, Colorado.
0.5 miW
Museum, Art museum
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Golden
14 min walk • The Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum is a cultural and historical quilt museum in Golden, Colorado. The permanent collection contains over 800 quilts dating back to the 19th century. The museum is also home to the Sandra Dallas Library and a gift shop.
0.8 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
Mines Museum of Earth Science, Golden
20 min walk • The Mines Museum of Earth Science, formerly the Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum, is a geology museum based in the Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, United States. It was established in 1873 and opened in 1874.
0.6 miW
Church
Calvary Episcopal Church, Golden
16 min walk • Calvary Episcopal Church is a Gothic Revival style chapel dating to the pioneer days of Golden, Colorado, United States. It is the oldest continuously used Episcopal church in Colorado, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.6 miW
Tower
Colorado National Guard Armory, Golden
15 min walk • The Colorado National Guard Armory, known commonly by locals simply as the Armory, is a landmark in Golden, Colorado. Unusual in its construction, it was at one time the largest cobblestone building in the United States.
0.6 miSW
Universities and schools
Colorado School of Mines, Golden
17 min walk • The Colorado School of Mines is a public research university in Golden, Colorado, founded in 1874. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, science, and mathematics, with a focus on energy and the environment.
1 miS
39°44'26"N • 105°12'40"W
Fossil Trace Golf Club, Golden
27 min walk • Golf
0.5 miSW
Church
First Presbyterian Church of Golden and Unger House, Golden
12 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church of Golden and the Unger House are two buildings in the Foothills Art Center in Golden, Colorado, United States.
0.7 miW
39°45'29"N • 105°13'23"W
American Mountaineering Center, Golden
17 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.6 miW
Museum, History museum
Astor House, Golden
15 min walk • The Astor House, at 822 12th St. in Golden, Colorado, is a historic stone hotel from the earliest years of Golden, Colorado, United States. It was built in 1867. It has also been known as the Astor House Hotel, the Lake House and as Castle Rock House. It is now the Astor House Hotel Museum.
0.5 miSW
Tudor Revival architecture
Herman Coors House, Golden
13 min walk • The Herman Coors House, in Golden, Colorado, was the home of Herman Frederick Coors. It was originally built as a modest bungalow in 1915 by Elmer Johnson, who in 1934 built the brewhouse of the Coors Brewery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to South Table Mountain?

Nearby attractions include First Presbyterian Church of Golden and Unger House, Golden (12 min walk), Herman Coors House, Golden (13 min walk), Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Golden (14 min walk), Colorado National Guard Armory, Golden (15 min walk).