North Pass

North Pass (elevation: 10,010 ft (3,050 m))[1] is a mountain pass over the Continental Divide in Saguache County, Colorado. The pass is traversed by Colorado State Highway 114 between Saguache to the southeast and Gunnison to the northwest.[2] The route is an all-weather paved road.

For the pass between Montana and Idaho once known as North Pass, see Lemhi Pass.
North Pass
Looking east from the top of the pass. The inset shows the sign on the south side of the pass.
Elevation10,010 ft (3,051 m)[1]
Traversed byState Highway 114
LocationSaguache County, Colorado, U.S.
RangeCochetopa Hills
Coordinates38°13′00″N 106°34′32″W[1]
Topo mapUSGS North Pass[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Pass
  2. North Pass, Colorado, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1967 (rev. 1983)
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