Taylor Peak (Grand County, Colorado)

Taylor Peak
Taylor Peak

Colorado

Highest point
Elevation 13,158 ft (4,011 m)[1][2]
Prominence 413 ft (126 m)[2]
Isolation 1.03 mi (1.66 km)[2]
Coordinates 40°16′28″N 105°40′51″W / 40.2744291°N 105.680839°W / 40.2744291; -105.680839Coordinates: 40°16′28″N 105°40′51″W / 40.2744291°N 105.680839°W / 40.2744291; -105.680839[3]
Geography
Location Rocky Mountain National Park on the Continental Divide between Grand and Larimer counties, Colorado, United States[3]
Parent range Front Range[2]
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
McHenrys Peak, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest route Scramble

Taylor Peak, elevation 13,158 ft (4,011 m), is a summit in the Front Range of north central Colorado. The peak is in Rocky Mountain National Park at the head of Loch Vale and just north of Taylor Glacier.[4]

Historical names

See also

References

  1. The elevation of Taylor Peak includes an adjustment of +1.623 m (+5.32 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Taylor Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Taylor Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  4. McHenrys Peak, CO (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-08-21.

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