Lone Eagle Peak
Appearance
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Mountain in the American state of Colorado
Lone Eagle Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,946 ft (3,641 m)[2][3] |
Coordinates | 40°04′17″N 105°39′37″W / 40.0713752°N 105.6602816°W / 40.0713752; -105.6602816[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Grand County, Colorado, U.S.[1] |
Parent range | Front Range, Indian Peaks[3] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Monarch Lake, Colorado[1] |
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.[2][3][1]
Historical names
[edit]- Lindbergh Peak
- Lone Eagle Peak – 1961 [1]
- Mount Lindbergh
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Lone Eagle Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- ^ a b The elevation of Lone Eagle Peak includes an adjustment of +1.718 m (+5.64 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c "Lone Eagle Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
External links
[edit]- "Summit Post - Lone Eagle Peak". Retrieved 2010-05-21.
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