Isolation 0.50 mi (0.80 km) Elevation 4,033 m Parent peak Hesperus Mountain | Easiest route Scramble Prominence 118 m Parent range La Plata Mountains | |
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Location Montezuma County, Colorado, United States Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
La Plata, Colorado Mountain range San Juan Mountains, Rocky Mountains, La Plata Mountains Similar Hesperus Mountain, Sharkstooth Peak, Dolores Peak, Turret Peak, South River Peak | ||
Lavender Peak is a high mountain summit in the La Plata Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,233-foot (4,033 m) thirteener is located in San Juan National Forest, 13.5 miles (21.7 km) northeast by east (bearing 61°) of the Town of Mancos in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The peak lies 0.53 miles (0.85 km) east-southeast of the higher and more well-known Hesperus Mountain. Lavender Peak was named in honor of Dwight Garrigues Lavender (1911-1934), the author of a 1932 climbing guide to the San Juan Mountains.
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Map of Lavender Peak, Colorado 81326, USA
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