Casco Peak
| Casco Peak | |
|---|---|
  Casco Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,915 ft (4,241 m) [1][2] |
| Prominence | 648 ft (198 m) [2] |
| Isolation | 1.17 mi (1.88 km) [2] |
| Coordinates | 39°06′51″N 106°29′38″W / 39.1141575°N 106.4939173°WCoordinates: 39°06′51″N 106°29′38″W / 39.1141575°N 106.4939173°W [3] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lake County, Colorado, U.S.[3] |
| Parent range | Sawatch Range, Elbert Massif[2] |
| Topo map |
USGS 7.5' topographic map Mount Elbert, Colorado[3] |
Casco Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,915-foot (4,241 m) thirteener is located on the Elbert Massif in San Isabel National Forest, 3.8 miles (6.1 km) east (bearing 84°) of Independence Pass in Lake County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3]
Mountain
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- 1 2 The elevation of Casco Peak includes an adjustment of +2.032 m (+6.67 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Casco Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Casco Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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