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Crestone Peak, Colorado

14,294 feet, 4357 meters

Subpeaks	Crestone Peak-East Peak (14,240 ft/4340 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	37° 58' N; 105° 35' W 37.966829, -105.585473 (Dec Deg) 448574E 4202296N Zone 13 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Colorado
County/Second Level Region	Saguache (Highest Point)
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Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Rocky Mountains
Range3: Southern Rocky Mountains
Range4: Sangre de Cristo Range
Range5: Northern Sangre de Cristo Range (Highest Point)
Range6: Crestone Group (Highest Point)

Drainage Basins

Rio Grande
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean

Ownership

Land: Rio Grande National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Area (Highest Point)

Topo Map

Crestone Peak 37105-H5 1:24,000

Prominence

Clean Prominence: 4534 ft/1382 m
Optimistic Prominence: 4574 ft/1394 m
Key Col: Mosca Pass 9760 ft/2975 m  (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 9720 and 9760 feet.
    Topo Map: Mosca Pass 37105-F4 1:24,000
    Key Col Lat/Long: 37° 44' N; 105° 27' W
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Isolation

27.39 mi/44.07 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
Blanca Peak-Northeast Slope (SSE)
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.

First Ascent

July 24, 1916
Eleanor Davis (United States)
Joe Deutschbein
Albert Ellingwood (United States)
Frances Rogers

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