Windy Peak (Colorado)
| Windy Peak | |
|---|---|
  Windy Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,970. ft (3,648 m) [1][2] |
| Prominence | 1,510. ft (460 m) [3] |
| Isolation | 5.39 mi (8.67 km) [3] |
| Coordinates | 39°18′09″N 105°26′24″W / 39.3024541°N 105.4398839°WCoordinates: 39°18′09″N 105°26′24″W / 39.3024541°N 105.4398839°W [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Park County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
| Parent range | Front Range, Kenosha Mountains[3] |
| Topo map |
USGS 7.5' topographic map Windy Peak, Colorado[1] |
Windy Peak, elevation 11,970. ft (3,648 m), is a summit in the Kenosha Mountains of central Colorado. The peak is south of Bailey in the Lost Creek Wilderness. It is also home to Outdoor Lab for Jefferson County.
Historical names
- Storm Mountain
- Stormy Peak
- Windy Peak – 1994 [4]
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- 1 2 3 "WINDY". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- ↑ The elevation of Windy Peak includes an adjustment of +1.570 m (+5.15 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- 1 2 3 "Windy Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- 1 2 "Windy Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
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