Buffalo Peak

Buffalo Peak
Buffalo Peak

Colorado

Elevation 11,594 ft (3,534 m)[1][2]
Prominence 929 ft (283 m)[2]
Isolation 4.28 mi (6.89 km)[2]
Listing Colorado county high points
Location
Location High point of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States[2]
Range Front Range, Kenosha Mountains[2]
Coordinates 39°16′32″N 105°22′05″W / 39.2755456°N 105.3680534°WCoordinates: 39°16′32″N 105°22′05″W / 39.2755456°N 105.3680534°W[3]
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Green Mountain, Colorado[3]

Buffalo Peak is a mountain summit in the Kenosha Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,594-foot (3,534 m) peak is located in the Lost Creek Wilderness of Pike National Forest, 7.7 miles (12.4 km) west by north (bearing 280°) of the community of Deckers, Colorado, United States. Buffalo Peak is the highest point in Jefferson County, Colorado.[1][2][3]

Historical names

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The elevation of Buffalo Peak includes an adjustment of +1.394 m (+4.57 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Buffalo Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Buffalo Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 19, 2014.

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