Gore Pass
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| Gore Pass | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2,903 m (9,524 ft) |
| Traversed by | State Highway 134 |
| Location | Grand County, Colorado, USA |
| Range | Rocky Mountains |
| Coordinates | 40°04′33″N 106°33′39″W / 40.07583°N 106.56083°W |
| Topo map | USGS Gore Pass |
Gore Pass (el. 2903 m./9527 ft.) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of northwestern Colorado in the United States.
The pass crosses a gap in the northern end of the Gore Range in southwestern Grand County west of Kremmling. The pass provides the route of State Highway 134 east of Toponas, furnishing a motor vehicle route between Middle Park and the valley of the Yampa River to the west. It has a mild approach to the west, while the east side has a moderate 5.4% grade.
External links
- Topographic map from USGS via Microsoft Research Maps
- USGS TopoZone listing
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