Blanca Peak
Blanca Peak is the fourth highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The ultra-prominent 14,351-foot peak is the highest summit of the Sierra Blanca Massif, the Sangre de Cristo Range, and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Meniscus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 14,285 feet
- Description: Fourteener and fourth highest mountain in the US state of Colorado (14,351‘).
- Also known as: “Mount Blanca”, “Sierra Blanca Peak”, and “Sierra Blanco”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ellingwood Point and Little Bear Peak.
Ellingwood Point
Peak
Photo: Meniscus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ellingwood Point is a high mountain summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,048-foot fourteener is located on the Sierra Blanca Massif, 9.9 miles north by east of the Town of Blanca, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating the Rio Grande National Forest and Alamosa County from the San Isabel National Forest and Huerfano County.
Little Bear Peak
Peak
Photo: Stargazer7121, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Bear Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,043-foot fourteener is located on the Sierra Blanca Massif, 8.8 miles north by east of the Town of Blanca, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating Rio Grande National Forest and Alamosa County from the Sangre de Cristo Land Grant and Costilla County.
Mount Lindsey
Peak
Photo: David Herrera, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Lindsey is a high mountain summit on the Sierra Blanca Massif in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,048-foot fourteener is located in the Sangre de Cristo Land Grant, 10.8 miles north of the community of Fort Garland in Costilla County, Colorado, United States.
Blanca Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Alamosa, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.57753° or 37° 34′ 39″ northLongitude
-105.48567° or 105° 29′ 8″ westElevation
14,285 feet (4,354 metres)Open location code
859PHGH7+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 358928225OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Blanca Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blanca Peak”
- Chinese: “布蘭卡峰”
- Chinese: “白兰卡峰”
- Chinese: “白蘭卡峰”
- Czech: “Blanca Peak”
- Dutch: “Blanca Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بلانكا پياك”
- French: “pic Blanca”
- French: “Pic Blanca”
- German: “Blanca Peak”
- Ladin: “Blanca Peak”
- Marathi: “ब्लांका पीक”
- Navajo: “Sisnaajiní”
- Persian: “بلانکا پیک”
- Polish: “Blanca Peak”
- Portuguese: “Pico Blanca”
- Slovenian: “Blanca Peak”
- Spanish: “Pico Blanca”
- Swedish: “Blanca Peak”
- Urdu: “بلانکا پیک”
- Welsh: “Blanca Peak”
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Highlights include Lily Lake and Blanca Mine.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Blanca Peak”. Photo: Meniscus, CC BY-SA 3.0.