Bison Peak

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Bison Peak
Bison Peak
Colorado
Elevation 12,432 ft (3,789 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 2,431 ft (741 m)[2]
Location
Location Park County, Colorado, U.S.
Range Front Range
Coordinates 39°14′17″N 105°29′53″W / 39.23806°N 105.49806°W / 39.23806; -105.49806Coordinates: 39°14′17″N 105°29′53″W / 39.23806°N 105.49806°W / 39.23806; -105.49806[3]
Topo map USGS McCurdy Mountain

Bison Peak, elevation 12,432 ft (3,789 m), is a summit in the Front Range of central Colorado. Also known as Bison Mountain,[3] the peak 12 mi (19 km) miles south of Bailey in Park County[1] is the highest summit in the Lost Creek Wilderness of Pike National Forest.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "BISON". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2013-05-29. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Bison Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-05-29. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Bison Mountain". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-05-29. 

See also

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