Isolation 5.50 mi (8.85 km) Prominence 597 m Parent range San Miguel Mountains | Elevation 4,056 m Mountain range San Juan Mountains | |
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Listing North America highest peaks 107th
US highest major peaks 88th
Colorado highest major peaks 47th Location Dolores and San Miguel counties, Colorado, United States Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Dolores Peak, Colorado Similar Dolores Peak, South River Peak, Antora Peak, West Buffalo Peak, Jacque Peak |
Middle Peak is a high and prominent mountain summit in the San Miguel Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,306-foot (4,056 m) peak is located in the Lizard Head Wilderness, 17.1 miles (27.6 km) west-southwest (bearing 250°) of the Town of Telluride, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating San Juan National Forest and Dolores County from Uncompahgre National Forest and San Miguel County.
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Map of Middle Peak, Colorado 81430, USA
Topographic prominenceEdit
Neighboring Dolores Peak on the same drainage divide may be higher than Middle Peak. If this is the case, Dolores Peak would be the more topographically prominent of the two summits.
Historical namesEdit
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