Dolores Peak

Dolores Peak
Dolores Peak to right, from southwest
Highest point
Elevation13,296 ft (4,053 m)[1][2]
Prominence730 ft (223 m)[3]
Parent peakMiddle Peak
Isolation1.12 mi (1.80 km)
Coordinates37°50′25″N 108°05′47″W / 37.8402712°N 108.0964626°W / 37.8402712; -108.0964626[4]
Geography
Dolores Peak is located in Colorado
Dolores Peak
Dolores Peak
LocationDolores and San Miguel counties, Colorado, United States[4]
Parent rangeSan Miguel Mountains[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Dolores Peak, Colorado[4]

Dolores Peak is a high mountain summit in the San Miguel Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,296-foot (4,053 m) thirteener is located in the Lizard Head Wilderness, 16.7 miles (26.9 km) west-southwest (bearing 246°) of the Town of Telluride, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating San Juan National Forest and Dolores County from Uncompahgre National Forest and San Miguel County.[1][2][4]

  1. ^ a b The elevation of Dolores Peak includes an adjustment of +1.800 m (+5.91 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. ^ a b c "Dolores Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  3. ^ Dolores Peak may be higher than Middle Peak.
  4. ^ a b c d "Dolores Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 5, 2014.

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