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Mount Whitney is the highest mountain peak in the Sierra Nevada, the State of California, and the contiguous United States. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks [a] of the U.S. State of California. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways:
Cimarron Ridge [2] is a ridge in the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado. The ridge runs north-south and occupies parts of Gunnison , Montrose , Ouray , and Hinsdale counties. The ridge parallels U.S. Highway 550 , and parts of the ridge can be seen from points along the highway.
Mount Whitney is the highest mountain peak in the Sierra Nevada, the State of California, and the contiguous United States. The following list comprises the mountain ranges of U.S. State of California designated by the United States Board on Geographic Names and cataloged in the Geographic Names Information System .
Cimarron Ridge in the San Juan Mountains This page was last edited on 21 April 2020, at 19:28 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Map of California topography and geomorphic provinces California's major mountain ranges. California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America.Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2), California is among the most geographically diverse states.
The range forms the eastern margin of the Southern Rocky Mountains in north-central New Mexico to the west of Cimarron, New Mexico. The range is about forty-seven miles (76 km) long and forty-four miles (71 km) wide [ 2 ] and is bounded by the Moreno Valley to the west, the Great Plains to the east, the Raton Basin to the north, and Ocate Mesa ...
Cimarron Lake, a reservoir in Mohave County, Arizona; Cimarron Ridge, a ridge in Colorado; Cimarron Range in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in New Mexico; Cimarron National Grassland, in southwest Kansas; Cimarron River (disambiguation) Cimarron Turnpike, a highway which runs between Tulsa and Stillwater, Oklahoma; Cimarron Cutoff, part of the ...
The San Juan Mountains are also distinctive for their high altitude plateaus and peaks. As a result, facilities in the towns and cities of the region are among the highest in the nation. Telluride Airport , at an elevation of 9,070 feet, [ 5 ] is the highest in the United States with regularly scheduled commercial service.