Colorado Mountain Peaks Map

Here is a map of the Colorado 14ers. 118 rows The following sortable table comprises the 117 highest mountain peaks of the US. Physical features of Colorado. According to the Colorado Geological Survey using information form the USGS and National Geodetic Survey Colorado is home to 58 Named Peaks greater than 14000 feet above sea level.

Physical Map Of Colorado

It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great PlainsColorado is the eighth most extensive and 21st most populous US.

Colorado Mountain Peaks Map. Map of Colorado CO View of Mount Elbert from Twin Lakes. Colorado is one of only three states the others are Wyoming and Utah that have only lines of latitude and longitude for borders. Colorado ˌ k ɒ l ə ˈ r æ d oʊ-ˈ r ɑː d oʊ other variants is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

Maps and atlases try to show as many of these peaks as possible road signs point them out to car travellers and the hikes to. Other Peaks Click on a peak to see its name and a clickable link. A 14er is a mountain peak with an elevation of at least 14000.

This map locates the Colorado backroads that expose you to thin air at high elevations rugged dirt tracks with rocks and ruts tight switchbacks and steep exposure in many places. The highest peak in Colorado Mount Elbert 14440 ft is the highest in the Rocky Mountains and 2nd highest in the contiguous United States. Map of Colorados Legendary Fourteeners.

Physical Map Of Colorado