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Vestal Peak

Coordinates: 37°41′22″N 107°36′09″W / 37.6894429°N 107.6025603°W / 37.6894429; -107.6025603
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Vestal Peak
Vestal Peak centered in the distance
(Arrow Peak to the right)
Highest point
Elevation13,870 ft (4,228 m)[1][2]
Prominence1,124 ft (343 m)[2]
Isolation4.29 mi (6.90 km)[2]
ListingColorado range high points
Coordinates37°41′22″N 107°36′09″W / 37.6894429°N 107.6025603°W / 37.6894429; -107.6025603[3]
Geography
Vestal Peak is located in Colorado
Vestal Peak
Vestal Peak
LocationSan Juan County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent rangeSan Juan Mountains,
Needle Mountains,
Highest summit of the
Grenadier Range[2]
Topo map(s)USGS 7.5' topographic map
Storm King Peak, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest routehike, exposed scramble

Vestal Peak, elevation 13,870 ft (4,230 m), is a summit in the Needle Mountains of southwest Colorado. The peak is southeast of Silverton in the Weminuche Wilderness.

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References

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  1. ^ The elevation of Vestal Peak includes an adjustment of +1.781 m (+5.84 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. ^ a b c d "Vestal Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "Vestal Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
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