West Buffalo Peak

West Buffalo Peak, elevation 13,327 ft (4,062 m), is a summit in the Mosquito Range of central Colorado. The mountain is the highest peak of the Buffalo Peaks, slightly taller than East Buffalo Peak.[5] It is located in the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness.[2]

West Buffalo Peak
West Buffalo Peak (left) and East Buffalo Peak
Highest point
Elevation13,332 ft (4,064 m)[1][2]
Prominence1,986 ft (605 m)[2]
Isolation9.61 mi (15.47 km)[2]
Listing
Coordinates38°59′30″N 106°07′30″W[3]
Geography
West Buffalo Peak is located in Colorado
West Buffalo Peak
West Buffalo Peak
LocationChaffee and Park counties, Colorado, United States[4]
Parent rangeMosquito Range[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Harvard Lakes, Colorado[3]

See also

References
  1. The elevation of West Buffalo Peak includes an adjustment of +1.834 m (+6.02 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. "West Buffalo Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  3. "West Buffalo Peak". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  4. "West Buffalo Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  5. "Buffalo Peaks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2018-03-24.


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