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Handies Peak

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Isolation
  
11.18 mi (18.00 km)

Elevation
  
4,285 m

Mountain range
  
San Juan Mountains

Parent range
  
San Juan Mountains

First ascent
  
1874 Franklin Rhoda

Prominence
  
575 m

Easiest route
  
Hiking

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Listing
  
North America highest peaks 56th US highest major peaks 42nd Colorado highest major peak 22nd Colorado fourteeners 40th

Location
  
Hinsdale County, Colorado, U.S.

Topo map
  
USGS 7.5' topographic map Handies Peak, Colorado

Similar
  
Redcloud Peak, Sunshine Peak, Uncompahgre Peak, San Luis Peak, Wetterhorn Peak

Handies Peak is a high and prominent mountain summit of the San Juan Mountains range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,058-foot (4284.8 m) fourteener is located in the Bureau of Land Management Handies Peak Wilderness Study Area, 13.4 miles (21.5 km) southwest by west (bearing 232°) of the Town of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States.

Map of Handies Peak, Colorado 81235, USA

References

Handies Peak Wikipedia