Uncompahgre Peak is the sixth highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The prominent 14,316-foot fourteener is the highest summit of the San Juan Mountain
Uncompahgre Peak from the west
Uncompahgre Peak (center) and the San Juans from Slumgullion Pass, July 2002
In the mountaineering parlance of the Western United States, a fourteener is a mountain peak with an elevation of at least 14,000 ft. The 96 fourteeners in the United States are all west of the Missis
Uncompahgre Peak
…Peak ( ) is the sixth highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The prominent 14,316-foot (4363.46 m) fourteener is the highest summit of the San Juan Mountains and the highest point in the drainage basin of the Colorado River and the Gulf of California. It is…
Denali, at 20,310 ft (6,190 m), is the highest mountain in the United States
Mount Saint Elias, Alaska