Niagara Peak
| Niagara Peak | |
|---|---|
  Niagara Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,812 ft (4,210 m) [1][2] |
| Prominence | 567 ft (173 m) [3] |
| Isolation | 0.63 mi (1.01 km) [3] |
| Coordinates | 37°53′21″N 107°32′01″W / 37.8892927°N 107.5335123°WCoordinates: 37°53′21″N 107°32′01″W / 37.8892927°N 107.5335123°W [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Hinsdale and San Juan counties, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
| Parent range | San Juan Mountains[3] |
| Topo map |
USGS 7.5' topographic map Handies Peak, Colorado[1] |
Niagara Peak is a high mountain summit in the San Juan Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,812-foot (4,210 m) thirteener is located 8.9 miles (14.4 km) northeast by east (bearing 53°) of the Town of Silverton, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Hinsdale and San Juan counties.[1][2][3][4]
Mountain
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- 1 2 3 4 "NIAGARA". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- 1 2 The elevation of Niagara Peak includes an adjustment of +1.942 m (+6.37 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- 1 2 3 4 "Niagara Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- 1 2 "Niagara Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
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