Crater Peak (Colorado) facts for kids
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 Crater Peak
Location in Colorado
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,333 ft (3,454 m) |
| Prominence | 2,307 ft (703 m) |
| Isolation | 17.98 mi (28.94 km) |
| Listing | Colorado prominent summits Colorado range high points |
| Geography | |
| Location | Delta County, Colorado, U.S. |
| Parent range | Highest summit of Grand Mesa |
| Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Chalk Mountain, Colorado |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | hike |
Crater Peak is the highest summit of Grand Mesa in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 11,333-foot (3,454 m) peak is located on the drainage divide separating Grand Mesa National Forest and Gunnison National Forest, 12.3 miles (19.8 km) north-northwest (bearing 342°) of the Town of Paonia in Delta County, Colorado, United States.
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