Windy Peak (Kenosha Mountains)
Windy Peak, elevation 11,970 ft (3,648 m), is a summit in the Kenosha Mountains of central Colorado. The peak is south of Bailey in the Lost Creek Wilderness. It is also home to Outdoor Lab for Jefferson County.
| Windy Peak | |
|---|---|
  Windy Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,970 ft (3,648 m) [1][2] |
| Prominence | 1,510 ft (460 m) [3] |
| Isolation | 5.39 mi (8.67 km) [3] |
| Coordinates | 39°18′09″N 105°26′24″W [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Park County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
| Parent range | Front Range, Kenosha Mountains[3] |
| Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Windy Peak, Colorado[1] |
Historical names
- Storm Mountain
- Stormy Peak
- Windy Peak – 1994 [4]
See also
References
- "WINDY". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- The elevation of Windy Peak includes an adjustment of +1.570 m (+5.15 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- "Windy Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- "Windy Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
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