Half Peak

Half Peak
Half Peak

Colorado

Highest point
Elevation 13,848 ft (4,221 m)[1][2]
Prominence 1,501 ft (458 m)[2]
Isolation 3.89 mi (6.26 km)[2]
Listing Colorado range high points
Coordinates 37°51′51″N 107°27′58″W / 37.8641641°N 107.4661692°W / 37.8641641; -107.4661692Coordinates: 37°51′51″N 107°27′58″W / 37.8641641°N 107.4661692°W / 37.8641641; -107.4661692[3]
Geography
Location Hinsdale County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent range San Juan Mountains[2]
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Pole Creek Mountain, Colorado[3]

Half Peak is the highest summit of the east central San Juan Mountains in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,848-foot (4,221 m) thirteener is located in Gunnison National Forest, 14.3 miles (23.0 km) southwest by south (bearing 216°) of the Town of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3]

Mountain

See also

References

  1. 1 2 The elevation of Half Peak includes an adjustment of +1.998 m (+6.56 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Half Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Half Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 20, 2014.

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