Casco Peak

Casco Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,915-foot (4,241 m) thirteener is located on the Elbert Massif in San Isabel National Forest, 3.8 miles (6.1 km) east (bearing 84°) of Independence Pass in Lake County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3]

Casco Peak
Casco Peak
Highest point
Elevation13,915 ft (4,241 m)[1][2]
Prominence648 ft (198 m)[2]
Isolation1.17 mi (1.88 km)[2]
Coordinates39°06′51″N 106°29′38″W[3]
Geography
LocationLake County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent rangeSawatch Range, Elbert Massif[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Mount Elbert, Colorado[3]

Mountain

See also

References

  1. The elevation of Casco Peak includes an adjustment of +2.032 m (+6.67 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. "Casco Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  3. "Casco Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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