Pikes Peak (Iowa)

Pikes Peak (Iowa)

Although not nearly as famous as Pikes Peak in Colorado, Pikes Peak in Iowa, named by the explorer Zebulon Pike in 1805, is a bluff rising 500 feet above the Mississippi River near the town of McGregor.

External links

* [http://www.iowadnr.com/parks/state_park_list/pikes_peak.html Pikes Peak State Park] described at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources
* [http://www.trails.com/tcatalog_trail.asp?trailid=HGM082-003 Pikes Peak State Park] described at trails.com
* [http://www.igsb.uiowa.edu/Browse/Pikes%20Peak/geology_of_pikes_peak_state_park.htm Geology of Pikes Peak State Park]


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