Crestone Peak
Crestone Peak is the seventh-highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The prominent 14,296.8-foot fourteener is the highest summit of the Crestones and the second-highest summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range after Blanca Peak.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 14,252 feet
- Description: Fourteener and seventh highest mountain in the US state of Colorado (14,300‘)
- Also known as: “Crestone Peaks”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Crestone Needle and Kit Carson Mountain.
Crestone Needle
Peak
Photo: Meniscus, Public domain.
Columbia Point
Peak
Photo: Leahcim506, Public domain.Crestone Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Saguache, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.96688° or 37° 58′ 1″ north
Longitude
-105.58545° or 105° 35′ 8″ west
Elevation
14,252 feet (4,344 metres)
Open location code
859PXC87+QR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Crestone Peak” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Crestone Peak”
- Cebuano: “Crestone Peak”
- Czech: “Crestone Peak”
- Dutch: “Crestone Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كريستون پياك”
- French: “pic Crestone”
- French: “Pic Crestone”
- Ladin: “Crestone Peak”
- Polish: “Crestone Peak”
- Russian: “Крестон Пик”
- Russian: “Крестон-Пик”
- Spanish: “Pico Crestone”
- Urdu: “کریسٹون پیک”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cottonwood and Spanish, or Lucky.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: East Crestone Peak and Northeast Crestone.
Colorado: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Denver and Colorado Springs.
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