Red Mountain (Costilla County, Colorado)

Red Mountain, elevation 13,914 ft (4,241 m), is a summit in the Culebra Range of south central Colorado. The peak is on private land 15 mi (24 km) southeast of San Luis.

Red Mountain
Red Mountain (left) and Culebra Peak (right)
Highest point
Elevation13,914 ft (4,241 m)[1][2]
Prominence448 ft (137 m)[2]
Isolation0.74 mi (1.19 km)[2]
Coordinates37°06′44″N 105°10′52″W[3]
Geography
Red Mountain
LocationCostilla County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent rangeCulebra Range[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Culebra Peak, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest routehike

Historical names

  • Espinazo Rojo – 1972
  • Red Mountain – 1972 [3]

See also

References

  1. The elevation of Red Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.728 m (+5.67 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. "Red Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  3. "Red Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
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