Maroon Bells
The Maroon Bells are two peaks in the Elk Mountains, Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak, separated by about 0.3 miles. The mountains are on the border between Pitkin County and Gunnison County, Colorado, United States, about 19 kilometres southwest of Aspen.Photo: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid Peak and Crater Lake.
Pyramid Peak
Peak
Photo: EE One, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyramid Peak is a fourteen-thousand-foot mountain in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is the 47th highest mountain peak in Colorado, and 78th highest peak in the United States.
Crater Lake
Crater Lake is a mountain lake in the Elk Mountains, Pitkin County of the US State of Colorado. It lies just northeast of the Maroon Bells and just northwest of Pyramid Peak.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crystal.
Crystal
Hamlet
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Crystal is a ghost town on the upper Crystal River in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. It is located in the Elk Mountains along a four-wheel-drive road 6 miles east of Marble and 20 miles northwest of Crested Butte. Crystal is situated 6 miles west of Maroon Bells.
Maroon Bells
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 14,081 feet
- Description: two peaks in the Elk Mountains, USA
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Pitkin, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.07082° or 39° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
-106.98904° or 106° 59′ 21″ westElevation
14,081 feet (4,292 metres)Open location code
85FM32C6+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 6431742394OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swahili—“Maroon Bells” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মেরুন বেলস”
- Cebuano: “Maroon Bells”
- Chinese: “馬龍雙子峰”
- Chinese: “马龙双子峰”
- Czech: “Maroon Peak”
- Dutch: “Maroon Bells”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مارون بيلس”
- French: “Maroon Bells”
- German: “Maroon Bells”
- Ladin: “Maroon Bells”
- Malayalam: “മറൂൺ ബെൽസ്”
- Slovenian: “Maroon Bells”
- Swahili: “Maroon Peak”
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Notable Places Nearby
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