Conejos Peak
Conejos Peak is a high and prominent mountain summit in the southern San Juan Mountains of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,179-foot (4,017 m) thirteener is located in the South San Juan Wilderness of Rio Grande National Forest, 19.6 miles (31.6 km) north-northwest (bearing 340°) of Cumbres Pass in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. The summit of Conejos Peak is the highest point in Conejos County.[1][2][3][4]
| Conejos Peak | |
|---|---|
 The peak viewed from a point above Mix Lake | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,179 ft (4,017 m) [1][2] |
| Prominence | 1,912 ft (583 m) [3] |
| Isolation | 8.15 mi (13.12 km) [3] |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 37°17′19″N 106°34′15″W [1] |
| Geography | |
  Conejos Peak | |
| Location | High point of Conejos County, Colorado, United States[3] |
| Parent range | San Juan Mountains[3] |
| Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Platoro, Colorado[4] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike |
References
- "CONEJOS". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- The elevation of Conejos Peak includes an adjustment of +1.792 m (+5.88 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- "Conejos Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- "Conejos Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
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