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Uncompahgre Peak

Uncompahgre Peak
Uncompahgre peak.jpg
Uncompahgre Peak from the west
Highest point
Elevation 14,321 ft (4365.0 m) NAVD88
Prominence 4277 ft (1304 m) 
Isolation 85.0 mi (136.8 km) 
Listing
Coordinates 38°04′18″N 107°27′44″W / 38.0716581°N 107.4620893°W / 38.0716581; -107.4620893Coordinates: 38°04′18″N 107°27′44″W / 38.0716581°N 107.4620893°W / 38.0716581; -107.4620893
Geography
Uncompahgre Peak is located in Colorado
Uncompahgre Peak
Uncompahgre Peak
Location High point of Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States
Parent range Highest summit of the
San Juan Mountains
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Uncompahgre Peak, Colorado
Climbing
Easiest route Hike (class 2)

Uncompahgre Peak (Listeni/ənkəmˈpɑːɡr/) is the sixth highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The prominent 14,321-foot (4365.0 m) fourteener is the highest summit of the San Juan Mountains and the highest point in the drainage basin of the Colorado River and the Gulf of California. It is located in the Uncompahgre Wilderness in the northern San Juans, in northern Hinsdale County approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of the town of Lake City.


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