Abajo Peak

Abajo Peak
Highest point
Elevation 11,368 ft (3,465 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 4,550 ft (1,387 m)[2]
Coordinates 37°50′22″N 109°27′45″W / 37.83953149°N 109.46243775°W / 37.83953149; -109.46243775Coordinates: 37°50′22″N 109°27′45″W / 37.83953149°N 109.46243775°W / 37.83953149; -109.46243775[1]
Geography
Parent range Abajo Mountains
Topo map USGS Abajo Peak Quad
Climbing
Easiest route Hike

Abajo Peak is the highest peak in the Abajo Mountains of southeast Utah, United States and is located in the Manti-La Sal National Forest. The summit is 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Monticello, Utah and 23 miles (37 km) west of the Colorado border. The summit provides a panoramic view of southeastern Utah, Colorado, and the Four Corners region where Utah, Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico meet. There are several communication towers on the peak.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Abajo Peak 2". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey.
  2. "Abajo Peak, Utah". Peakbagger.com.
  3. "Abajo Peak". SummitPost.org.

Media related to Abajo Peak at Wikimedia Commons

  • "Abajo Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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