Castle Peak (Sawatch Range)

Castle Peak is a prominent mountain summit in the northern Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,305-foot (3,446 m) peak is located 9.6 miles (15.5 km) north (bearing 355°) of the Town of Eagle in Eagle County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3]

Castle Peak
Highest point
Elevation11,305 ft (3,446 m)[1][2]
Prominence3,040 ft (927 m)[2]
Isolation16.70 mi (26.88 km)[2]
ListingColorado prominent summits
Coordinates39°46′23″N 106°50′04″W[3]
Geography
Castle Peak is located in Colorado
Castle Peak
Castle Peak
LocationEagle County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent rangeSawatch Range[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Castle Peak, Colorado[3]

See also

References

  1. The elevation of Castle Peak includes an adjustment of +1.575 m (+5.17 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. "Castle Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  3. "Castle Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 19, 2014.


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