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Pats Peak is an independent alpine ski resort in Henniker, New Hampshire, in the United States. The ski area opened in 1963 and has a vertical drop of 770 feet (230 m).
Colorado: 11,700 10,500 1,200 470 60 5 260 $70 September 19, 2019 [12] Grand Targhee Resort: ... Pats Peak Ski Area: Henniker: New Hampshire: 1,460 690 770 103 28 11 100
Mount Elbert in the Sawatch Range is the highest peak of the Rocky Mountains and the highest point in Colorado. The following sortable table comprises the 100 most topographically prominent mountain peaks of the U.S. State of Colorado.
It appears that the vertical drop given on the Pats Peak website is incorrect.If you look at the USGS Henniker quadrangle (Acme Mapper is good because you can toggle back and forth between the topo map and the air photo), you will see that the base elevation is 590 feet (not 690), and the summit elevation is 1290 feet (not 1460), for a vertical drop of 700 feet (not 770).
Mount Elbert in the Sawatch Range is the highest peak of the Rocky Mountains and the highest point in the U.S. state of Colorado.. The following sortable table comprises the 117 highest mountain peaks of the U.S. State of Colorado with at least 3000 meters (9843 feet) of elevation and at least 500 meters (1640 feet) of topographic prominence.
The Sawatch Range / s ə ˈ w ɑː tʃ / or Saguache Range [1] [2] [3] is a high and extensive mountain range in central Colorado which includes eight of the twenty highest peaks in the Rocky Mountains, including Mount Elbert, at 14,440 feet (4,401 m) elevation, the highest peak in the Rockies.
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The highest peak in Colorado, Mount Elbert, is 4.97 miles (8.00 km) to the north and line parent Rinker Peak is 0.62 mile to the southwest. [3] The mountain's toponym has been officially adopted by the United States Board on Geographic Names .