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Casco Peak

Coordinates: 39°06′51″N 106°29′38″W / 39.1141575°N 106.4939173°W / 39.1141575; -106.4939173
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Casco Peak
Casco Peak is located in Colorado
Casco Peak
Casco Peak
Highest point
Elevation13,915 ft (4,241 m)[2][3]
Prominence648 ft (198 m)[3]
Isolation1.17 mi (1.88 km)[3]
Coordinates39°06′51″N 106°29′38″W / 39.1141575°N 106.4939173°W / 39.1141575; -106.4939173[1]
Geography
LocationLake County, Colorado, U.S.[1]
Parent rangeSawatch Range, Elbert Massif[3]
Topo map(s)USGS 7.5' topographic map
Mount Elbert, Colorado[1]

Casco Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,915-foot (4,241 m) thirteener is located on the Elbert Massif in San Isabel National Forest, 3.8 miles (6.1 km) east (bearing 84°) of Independence Pass in Lake County, Colorado, United States.[2][3][1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Casco Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  2. ^ a b The elevation of Casco Peak includes an adjustment of +2.032 m (+6.67 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Casco Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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