Cathedral Peak (Colorado)

Cathedral Peak is a high mountain summit in the Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,950-foot (4,252 m) thirteener is located in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness of White River National Forest, 11.1 miles (17.9 km) south by west (bearing 186°) of the City of Aspen in Piktin County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]

Cathedral Peak
Photo Of Cathedral Peak.
Cathedral Peak viewed from the southeast.
Highest point
Elevation13,950 ft (4,252 m)[1][2]
Prominence503 ft (153 m)[3]
Isolation1.30 mi (2.09 km)[3]
Coordinates39°02′04″N 106°51′32″W / 39.0344255°N 106.8589656°W / 39.0344255; -106.8589656[1]
Geography
Cathedral Peak is located in Colorado
Cathedral Peak
Cathedral Peak
LocationPitkin County, Colorado, U.S.[4]
Parent rangeElk Mountains
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Hayden Peak, Colorado[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d "CATHEDRAL". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  2. ^ a b The elevation of Cathedral Peak includes an adjustment of +2.129 m (+6.98 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. ^ a b c "Cathedral Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Cathedral Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 4, 2014.

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