Lizard Head
Lizard Head is a mountain summit in the San Miguel Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,119-foot is located in the Lizard Head Wilderness, 6.8 miles west by south of the town of Ophir, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating San Juan National Forest and Dolores County from Uncompahgre National Forest and San Miguel County.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 12,995 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Lizards Head”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gladstone Peak and Mount Wilson.
Gladstone Peak
Peak
Mount Wilson
Peak
Photo: Debivort, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Wilson is the highest summit of the San Miguel Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 14,254.1-foot fourteener is located in the Lizard Head Wilderness of San Juan National Forest, 10.6 miles north by east of the Town of Rico in Dolores County, Colorado, United States.
Lizard Head
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.83583° or 37° 50′ 9″ northLongitude
-107.95062° or 107° 57′ 2″ westElevation
12,995 feet (3,961 metres)Open location code
859JR2PX+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 358923092OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Lizard Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lizard Head (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “Lizard Head”
- Dutch: “Lizard Head”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ليزارد هياد”
- Ladin: “Lizard Head”
- Urdu: “لزیرڈ ہیڈ”
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