A layer of mucus along the inner walls of the stomach is vital to protect the cell linings of that organ from the highly acidic environment within it. Mucus is not digested in the intestinal tract. Mucus is also secreted from glands within the rectum due to stimulation of the mucous membrane within.
The distance between Canon City and Colorado Springs in a straight line is 36 miles or 57.92 Kilometers.
There are 98.92 miles from Golden to Steamboat Springs in northwest direction and 143 miles (230.14 kilometers) by car, following the US-40 route. Golden and Steamboat Springs are 3 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop. This is the fastest route from Golden, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO. The halfway point is Heeney, CO. Golden, CO and Steamboat Springs, CO are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 1:26 pm.