Rito Alto Peak

Rito Alto Peak
Rito Alto Peak

Colorado

Highest point
Elevation 13,803 ft (4,207 m)[1][2]
Prominence 1,134 ft (346 m)[3]
Isolation 7.28 mi (11.72 km)[3]
Parent peak Mount Adams
Listing Colorado range high points
Coordinates 38°06′10″N 105°39′41″W / 38.1028249°N 105.6614179°W / 38.1028249; -105.6614179Coordinates: 38°06′10″N 105°39′41″W / 38.1028249°N 105.6614179°W / 38.1028249; -105.6614179[1]
Geography
Location Custer and Saguache counties, Colorado, U.S.[4]
Parent range Sangre de Cristo Range[3]
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Rito Alto Peak, Colorado[1]
Climbing
Easiest route hike

Rito Alto Peak, elevation 13,803 ft (4,207 m), is a summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range of south central Colorado. The peak is 11 mi (18 km) west of Westcliffe in the Rio Grande and San Isabel national forests.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "HORSESHOE". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  2. The elevation of Rito Alto Peak includes an adjustment of +1.808 m (+5.93 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. 1 2 3 "Rito Alto Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  4. "Rito Alto Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 29, 2014.


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