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Ouray Peak

Coordinates: 39°03′15″N 106°33′54″W / 39.0541581°N 106.5650304°W / 39.0541581; -106.5650304
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Ouray Peak
Ouray Peak is located in Colorado
Ouray Peak
Ouray Peak
Highest point
Elevation12,963 ft (3,951 m)[2][3]
Coordinates39°03′15″N 106°33′54″W / 39.0541581°N 106.5650304°W / 39.0541581; -106.5650304[1]
Geography
LocationChaffee County, Colorado, U.S.[1]
Parent rangeSawatch Mountains[3]
Topo map(s)USGS 7.5' topographic map
Independence Pass, Colorado[1]

Ouray Peak, elevation 12,963 ft (3,951 m), is a summit in the Sawatch Mountains of Colorado. The peak is 6 mi (9.7 km) south of Independence Pass in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest.

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Ouray Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  2. ^ The elevation of Ouray Peak includes an adjustment of +1.974 m (+6.48 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. ^ a b Independence Pass Quadrangle - Colorado (Map). 1 : 24,000. 7,5 Minute Series (Topographic). United States Geological Survey. 1994. ISBN 978-0-607-91499-3.
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