COLORADO MOUNTAIN RANGES
Main articles: Geography of Colorado
The following sortable table lists the major mountain ranges of the U.S. State of Colorado.
★ 4 km peaks of Colorado
★ Colorado mountain peaks
★ Geography of Colorado
★ Lists of mountains
★ Mountain peaks of North America
★ Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
★ Mountain peaks of the United States
★ Rocky Mountains
★ State of Colorado
★ National Geodetic Survey website
★
★ Geodetic Glossary @ NGS
★
★ NGVD 29 to NAVD 88 online elevation converter @ NGS
★ United States Geological Survey website
★ Colorado Geological Survey website
★ Rocky Mountains @ Peakbagger
★
★ Southern Rocky Mountains @ Peakbagger
★ peaklist.org
★ peakware.com World Mountain Encyclopedia
★ summitpost.org
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Mountain ranges
The following sortable table lists the major mountain ranges of the U.S. State of Colorado.
| Mountain Range | Highest Peak | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation | Eminence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawatch Range | Mount Elbert NGS | 14,440 feet 4401 m | 9,093 feet 2772 m | 670.6 miles 1079.2 km | 4.7 sq.mi. 12.198 km² |
| → Collegiate Peaks PB | Mount Harvard NGS | 14,421 feet 4396 m | 2,327 feet 709 m | 14.9 miles 24.0 km | 1.2 sq.mi. 3.118 km² |
| → Southern Sawatch Range PB | Mount Antero NGS | 14,276 feet 4351 m | 2,503 feet 763 m | 17.7 miles 28.6 km | 1.3 sq.mi. 3.320 km² |
| → → Far Southern Sawatch Range PB | Mount Ouray NGS | 13,961 feet 4255 m | 2,659 feet 810 m | 13.6 miles 21.9 km | 1.3 sq.mi. 3.449 km² |
| → Northern Sawatch Range PB | Mount of the Holy Cross NGS | 14,009 feet 4270 m | 2,111 feet 643 m | 18.5 miles 29.8 km | 1.1 sq.mi. 2.747 km² |
| Sangre de Cristo Mountains | Blanca PeakThe elevation of this summit has been converted from the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD 29) to the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88). National Geodetic Survey | 14,351 feet 4374 m | 5,326 feet 1623 m | 103.4 miles 166.4 km | 2.7 sq.mi. 7.101 km² |
| → Crestones | Crestone Peak | 14,300 feet 4359 m | 4,554 feet 1388 m | 27.4 miles 44.1 km | 2.3 sq.mi. 6.050 km² |
| → Culebra Range | Culebra Peak | 14,053 feet 4283 m | 4,827 feet 1471 m | 35.5 miles 57.1 km | 2.4 sq.mi. 6.302 km² |
| → → Spanish Peaks | West Spanish Peak | 13,631 feet 4155 m | 3,685 feet 1123 m | 20.4 miles 32.9 km | 1.8 sq.mi. 4.666 km² |
| → Wet Mountains | Greenhorn Mountain NGS | 12,352 feet 3765 m | 3,777 feet 1151 m | 26.4 miles 42.5 km | 1.7 sq.mi. 4.334 km² |
| San Juan Mountains | Uncompahgre Peak NGS | 14,321 feet 4365 m | 4,277 feet 1304 m | 85.1 miles 136.9 km | 2.2 sq.mi. 5.690 km² |
| → San Miguel Mountains PB | Mount Wilson | 14,252 feet 4344 m | 4,024 feet 1227 m | 33.1 miles 53.2 km | 2.1 sq.mi. 5.328 km² |
| → Sneffels Range PB | Mount Sneffels NGS | 14,158 feet 4315 m | 3,050 feet 930 m | 15.7 miles 25.3 km | 1.5 sq.mi. 4.012 km² |
| → Needle Mountains | Mount Eolus | 14,089 feet 4294 m | 2,183 feet 665 m | 25.2 miles 40.5 km | 1.1 sq.mi. 2.857 km² |
| → → West Needle Mountains PB | Twilight Peak | 13,163 feet 4012 m | 2,338 feet 713 m | 4.9 miles 7.9 km | 1.1 sq.mi. 2.859 km² |
| → East Central San Juan Mountains PB | Half Peak PB | 13,848 feet 4221 m | 1,481 feet 451 m | 3.9 miles 6.3 km | 0.7 sq.mi. 1.905 km² |
| → Southern San Juan Mountains PB | Summit Peak NGS | 13,308 feet 4056 m | 2,760 feet 841 m | 39.9 miles 64.2 km | 1.3 sq.mi. 3.412 km² |
| → La Garita Mountains PB | San Luis Peak NGS | 14,022 feet 4274 m | 3,113 feet 949 m | 27.0 miles 43.4 km | 1.6 sq.mi. 4.055 km² |
| → → Cochetopa Hills | Long Branch Baldy NGS | 11,982 feet 3652 m | 1,474 feet 449 m | 13.7 miles 22.0 km | 0.6 sq.mi. 1.641 km² |
| → La Plata Mountains | Lavender Peak PB | 13,245 feet 4037 m | 2,860 feet 872 m | 24.8 miles 39.9 km | 1.4 sq.mi. 3.519 km² |
| Mosquito Range | Mount Lincoln NGS | 14,293 feet 4357 m | 3,862 feet 1177 m | 22.6 miles 36.3 km | 2.0 sq.mi. 5.128 km² |
| → Tenmile Range | Quandary Peak NGS | 14,271 feet 4350 m | 1,105 feet 337 m | 3.2 miles 5.1 km | 0.6 sq.mi. 1.465 km² |
| Front Range | Grays Peak NGS | 14,278 feet 4352 m | 2,770 feet 844 m | 25.0 miles 40.3 km | 1.4 sq.mi. 3.674 km² |
| → Northern Front Range PB | Longs Peak NGS | 14,259 feet 4346 m | 2,940 feet 896 m | 43.6 miles 70.2 km | 1.5 sq.mi. 3.895 km² |
| → → Mummy Range | Hagues Peak NGS PB | 13,573 feet 4137 m | 2,420 feet 738 m | 15.9 miles 25.6 km | 1.2 sq.mi. 3.052 km² |
| → → Indian Peaks PB | North Arapaho Peak PB | 13,508 feet 4117 m | 1,665 feet 507 m | 15.4 miles 24.8 km | 0.8 sq.mi. 2.089 km² |
| → → Never Summer Mountains | Mount Richthofen PB | 12,945 feet 3946 m | 2,680 feet 817 m | 9.7 miles 15.5 km | 1.2 sq.mi. 3.223 km² |
| → Southern Front Range | Pikes Peak NGS | 14,115 feet 4302 m | 5,530 feet 1686 m | 60.8 miles 97.8 km | 2.8 sq.mi. 7.252 km² |
| → → South Park Hills PB | Waugh Mountain PB | 11,716 feet 3571 m | 2,330 feet 710 m | 20.0 miles 32.2 km | 1.0 sq.mi. 2.536 km² |
| → → Rampart Range PB | Devils Head NGS PB | 9,749 feet 2972 m | 1,248 feet 380 m | 8.0 miles 12.9 km | 0.4 sq.mi. 1.130 km² |
| → South Williams Fork Mountains PB | Ptarmigan Peak PB | 12,504 feet 3811 m | 721 feet 220 m | 4.3 miles 6.9 km | 0.3 sq.mi. 0.838 km² |
| → Tarryall Mountains PB | Bison Peak NGS PB | 12,432 feet 3789 m | 2,451 feet 747 m | 19.1 miles 30.8 km | 1.1 sq.mi. 2.831 km² |
| → Kenosha Mountains PB | Windy Peak NGS | 11,970 feet 3649 m | 1,510 feet 460 m | 5.4 miles 8.7 km | 0.6 sq.mi. 1.679 km² |
| Elk Mountains | Castle Peak NGS | 14,279 feet 4352 m | 2,365 feet 721 m | 20.9 miles 33.7 km | 1.2 sq.mi. 3.137 km² |
| → Ruby Range | Mount Owen NGS PB | 13,070 feet 3984 m | 1,358 feet 414 m | 8.0 miles 12.8 km | 0.6 sq.mi. 1.649 km² |
| → West Elk Mountains | West Elk Peak NGS PB | 13,042 feet 3975 m | 3,095 feet 943 m | 13.8 miles 22.2 km | 1.4 sq.mi. 3.750 km² |
| Gore Range | Mount Powell PB | 13,566 feet 4135 m | 3,000 feet 914 m | 21.5 miles 34.6 km | 1.5 sq.mi. 3.781 km² |
| Medicine Bow Mountains | Clark Peak NGS PB | 12,954 feet 3948 m | 2,771 feet 845 m | 16.7 miles 26.8 km | 1.3 sq.mi. 3.335 km² |
| Flat Tops PB | Flat Top Mountain NGS PB | 12,361 feet 3768 m | 4,054 feet 1236 m | 42.8 miles 68.9 km | 1.8 sq.mi. 4.656 km² |
| Rabbit Ears Range | Parkview Mountain NGS PB | 12,301 feet 3749 m | 2,676 feet 816 m | 10.9 miles 17.6 km | 1.2 sq.mi. 3.058 km² |
| Park Range | Mount Zirkel PB | 12,185 feet 3714 m | 3,470 feet 1058 m | 41.5 miles 66.8 km | 1.5 sq.mi. 3.928 km² |
| → Elkhead Mountains PB | Sand Mountain North | 10,884 feet 3317 m | 2,179 feet 664 m | 18.2 miles 29.3 km | 0.9 sq.mi. 2.203 km² |
| White River Plateau PB | Blair Mountain PB | 11,445 feet 3488 m | 1,736 feet 529 m | 17.5 miles 28.2 km | 0.7 sq.mi. 1.846 km² |
| Grand Mesa | Crater Peak NGS PB | 11,333 feet 3454 m | 2,307 feet 703 m | 18.0 miles 29.0 km | 0.9 sq.mi. 2.429 km² |
| Laramie Mountains | Laramie Mountains High Point NGS | 11,025 feet 3360 m | 1,880 feet 573 m | 15.5 miles 24.9 km | 0.7 sq.mi. 1.926 km² |
| Ute Mountain | Ute Peak NGS | 9,984 feet 3043 m | 4,039 feet 1231 m | 39.1 miles 62.9 km | 1.4 sq.mi. 3.746 km² |
| Diamond Plateau PB | Diamond Peak PB | 9,645 feet 2940 m | 2,845 feet 867 m | 30.3 miles 48.8 km | 1.0 sq.mi. 2.549 km² |
| Raton Mesa PB | Fishers Peak PB | 9,633 feet 2936 m | 1,847 feet 563 m | 32.4 miles 52.2 km | 0.6 sq.mi. 1.653 km² |
| Eastern Uinta Range | Zenobia Peak NGS PB | 9,022 feet 2750 m | 2,395 feet 730 m | 23.7 miles 38.1 km | 0.8 sq.mi. 2.007 km² |
Gallery
See also
★ 4 km peaks of Colorado
★ Colorado mountain peaks
★ Geography of Colorado
★ Lists of mountains
★ Mountain peaks of North America
★ Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
★ Mountain peaks of the United States
★ Rocky Mountains
★ State of Colorado
References
External links
★ National Geodetic Survey website
★
★ Geodetic Glossary @ NGS
★
★ NGVD 29 to NAVD 88 online elevation converter @ NGS
★ United States Geological Survey website
★ Colorado Geological Survey website
★ Rocky Mountains @ Peakbagger
★
★ Southern Rocky Mountains @ Peakbagger
★ peaklist.org
★ peakware.com World Mountain Encyclopedia
★ summitpost.org
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