North Arapaho Peak

North Arapaho Peak
North Arapaho Peak
Elevation 13,502 ft (4,115 m) [1]
Prominence 1,665 ft (507 m) [1]
Location
Location Boulder / Grand counties, Colorado, USA
Range Indian Peaks
Coordinates 40°01′36″N 105°39′00″W / 40.02667°N 105.65°W / 40.02667; -105.65[2]
Topo map USGS Monarch Lake
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North Arapaho Peak is a mountain on the Continental Divide in Colorado, one of the 637 peaks above 13,000 feet (3,962 m) in elevation in the state (see thirteeners). It is located in the Indian Peaks area of the Front Range in Boulder County and Grand County, Colorado, within the Indian Peaks Wilderness Area of Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. It is the 253rd highest peak in Colorado.[1]

Between North Arapaho Peak and neighboring South Arapaho Peak sits Arapaho Glacier, which is owned by the city of Boulder as part of its water supply. West of these peaks is Arapaho Pass.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Colorado's Summits - 13,000 to 13,999". http://www.climb.mountains.com/Project_Island_files/CO_13ers.shtml. Retrieved 2008-02-27. 
  2. ^ "North Arapaho Peak". Peakbagger. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=5646. Retrieved 2008-02-27. 


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