Half Peak
| Half Peak | |
|---|---|
  Half Peak | |
| 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°WCoordinates: 37°51′51″N 107°27′58″W / 37.8641641°N 107.4661692°W [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
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- 1 2 The elevation of Half Peak includes an adjustment of +1.998 m (+6.56 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Half Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Half Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
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