Mendoza Peak

Mendoza Peak is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 13,251 feet. Mendoza Peak is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 13,251 feet
  • Description: mountain in Colorado, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Mendota Peak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gilpin Peak.

Peak
Photo: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a high mountain summit in the Sneffels Range of the of . The 13,700-foot thirteener is located in the of Uncompahgre National Forest, 3.5 miles north-northeast of the , , United States, on the drainage divide between and . is situated 2 miles northwest of Mendoza Peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pandora and Tomboy.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of in . was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines. is situated 2 miles south of Mendoza Peak.

Locality
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is a ghost town in , United States. was a mining town located 2 mi east of . At an elevation of 11,509 ft, is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States. is situated 2 miles southeast of Mendoza Peak.

Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
is in the southern approximately 100 miles from , the intersection of , , , and . is home to the Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival.

Mendoza Peak

Latitude
37.9611° or 37° 57′ 40″ north
Longitude
-107.7784° or 107° 46′ 42″ west
Elevation
13,251 feet (4,039 metres)
Open location code
859JX66C+CJ
Geo­Names ID
5430753
Wiki­data ID
Q49049207
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Satellite Map

Discover Mendoza Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Mendoza Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mendoza Peak”
  • Dutch: “Mendoza Peak”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Humboldt Mine and Humbolt Mine.

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