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All the major mountain ranges in the state of Colorado, United States, are considered subranges of the Southern Rocky Mountains. As given in the table, topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid , a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface.
The 20 Mountain Peaks of the Front Range With At Least 500 Meters of Topographic Prominence Rank Mountain Peak Subrange Elevation Prominence Isolation; 1 Grays Peak [6] NGS: Front Range 14,278 ft 4352 m: 2,770 ft 844 m: 25 mi 40.3 km 2 Mount Blue Sky NGS: Front Range 14,265 ft 4348 m: 2,769 ft 844 m: 9.79 mi 15.76 km 3 Longs Peak NGS: Front ...
Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado, U.S. [3] Parent range: Front Range [2] Topo map(s) USGS 7.5' topographic map Longs Peak, Colorado [3] Climbing;
This is a list of some important mountain passes in the Rocky Mountains of the U.S. State of Colorado. Mountain passes and highway summits traversed by improved roads [ edit ]
Mount Silverheels is a high and prominent mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.The 13,829-foot (4,215 m) thirteener is located in Pike National Forest, 4.9 miles (7.9 km) northeast (bearing 41°) of the Town of Alma in Park County, Colorado, United States.
Of the most prominent summits of Colorado, only Mount Elbert exceeds 2000 meters (6562 feet) of topographic prominence. Three peaks are ultra-prominent summits with more than 1500 meters (4921 feet) of topographic prominence and 14 peaks exceed 1000 meters (3281 feet) of topographic prominence.
Boreas Pass (elevation 11,481 ft (3,499 m)) is a high mountain pass in central Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. The pass is located on the continental divide , at the crest of the Front Range along the border between Park (south) and Summit counties.
Grays Peak is the tenth-highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado.The prominent 14,276-foot (4351.18 m) fourteener is the highest summit of the Front Range and the highest point on the Continental Divide and the Continental Divide Trail in North America.