Vestal Peak
Vestal Peak, elevation 13,870 ft (4,230 m), is a summit in the Needle Mountains of southwest Colorado. The peak is southeast of Silverton in the Weminuche Wilderness.
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Vestal Peak | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 13,870 ft (4,228 m) [1][2] |
Prominence | 1,124 ft (343 m) [2] |
Isolation | 4.29 mi (6.90 km) [2] |
Listing | Colorado range high points |
Coordinates | 37°41′22″N 107°36′09″W [3] |
Geography | |
Location | San Juan County, Colorado, U.S.[3] |
Parent range | San Juan Mountains, Needle Mountains, Highest summit of the Grenadier Range[2] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Storm King Peak, Colorado[3] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike, exposed scramble |
See also
References
- The elevation of Vestal Peak includes an adjustment of +1.781 m (+5.84 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- "Vestal Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- "Vestal Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
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