Lone Eagle Peak
Lone Eagle Peak is a mountain summit in the Indian Peaks of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,946-foot (3,641 m) peak is located in the Indian Peaks Wilderness of Arapaho National Forest, 12.4 miles (19.9 km) northeast by north (bearing 37°) of the Town of Fraser in Grand County, Colorado, United States. Lone Eagle Peak was named in honor of Charles Lindbergh.[1][2][3]
| Lone Eagle Peak | |
|---|---|
  Lone Eagle Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,946 ft (3,641 m) [1][2] |
| Coordinates | 40°04′17″N 105°39′37″W [3] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Grand County, Colorado, U.S.[3] |
| Parent range | Front Range, Indian Peaks[2] |
| Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Monarch Lake, Colorado[3] |
Historical names
- Lindbergh Peak
- Lone Eagle Peak – 1961 [3]
- Mount Lindbergh
References
- The elevation of Lone Eagle Peak includes an adjustment of +1.718 m (+5.64 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- "Lone Eagle Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- "Lone Eagle Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
External links
- "Summit Post - Lone Eagle Peak". Retrieved 2010-05-21.
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