Gilpin Peak
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| File:Gilpin Peak and Wright Lake (6327319038).jpg
Gilpin Peak and Wright Lake
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| Parent peak | Mount Sneffels[1] |
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 Gilpin Peak
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| Location | Ouray and San Miguel counties, Colorado, United States[3] |
| Parent range | San Juan Mountains, Sneffels Range[1] |
| Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Grays Peak, Colorado[3] |
Gilpin Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sneffels Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,700-foot (4,176 m) thirteener is located in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness of Uncompahgre National Forest, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-northeast (bearing 23°) of the Town of Telluride, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide between Ouray County and San Miguel County.[2][1][3] Gilpin Peak was named in honor of William Gilpin, the first Governor of the Territory of Colorado.[4]
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The elevation of Gilpin Peak includes an adjustment of +1.859 m (+6.10 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
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