Rabbit Ears Pass
Rabbit Ears Pass is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado in the United States, where U.S. Route 40 crosses the Park Range. North of the summit is Rabbit Ears Peak which has the shape of rabbit ears, which displays two large columns of basalt rock formations from the second volcanic episode.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mcoffey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 9,429 feet
- Description: Colorado Rocky Mountains pass
- Also known as: “South Rabbit Ears Pass”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Muddy Pass and Lake Agnes.
Muddy Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Muddy Pass is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado in the United States. The pass straddles the continental divide along the boundary between Jackson and Grand counties.
Lake Agnes
Photo: KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lake Agnes is an alpine lake in the Colorado State Forest State Park occurring within the Never Summer Mountain Range. The lake lies within glacial tarn surrounded by a cirque consisting of Nokhu Crags, Static Peak, Mount Richthofen, Mount Mahler, and Braddock Peak.
Rabbit Ears Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Jackson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.38407° or 40° 23′ 3″ northLongitude
-106.61185° or 106° 36′ 43″ westElevation
9,429 feet (2,874 metres)Open location code
85GM99MQ+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 177104834OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Portuguese—“Rabbit Ears Pass” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Rabbit Ears Pass”
- Japanese: “ラビット・イヤー峠”
- Portuguese: “Rabbit Ears Pass”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Steamboat Springs and Coalmont.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baker Mountain and Old Rabbit Ears Pass.
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