Crestone Needle, Colorado

Elevation: 14,197 feet, 4327 meters

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 14,203 ft / 4329 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	37° 57' 53'' N; 105° 34' 36'' W 37.964729, -105.576568 (Dec Deg) 449354E 4202058N Zone 13 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Colorado
County/Second Level Region	Custer Saguache
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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 Range6: Crestone Group
Drainage Basins	Arkansas Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Pike and San Isabel National Forest/Rio Grande National Forest Wilderness/Special Area: Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Area
Topo Map	Crestone Peak O37105h5 1:24,000
Prominence	Clean Prominence: 437 ft/133 m Optimistic Prominence: 477 ft/145 m Line Parent: Crestone Peak Key Col: 13,760 ft/4194 m  (40 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 13,720 and 13,760 feet.     Topo Map: Crestone Peak O37105h5 1:24,000     Key Col Lat/Long: 37° 57' 58'' N; 105° 34' 53'' W     Key Col Map Links: Acme Mapper   MyTopo   Gmap4   MS-Research TopoQuest   Bing Maps   MSN/Encarta   Google Maps
Isolation	0.44 mi/0.72 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Crestone Peak-East Peak  (WNW) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
First Ascent	July 24, 1916 Eleanor Davis (United States) Albert Ellingwood (United States)

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