Dragon’s Back Peak

Dragon’s Back Peak is a scenic viewpoint in , . Dragon’s Back Peak is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol City and Ouray.

Locality
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is an extinct silver mining town located in , , United States. Founded as Galena City in 1877, the townsite is located on the Alpine Loop National Scenic Back Country Byway. is situated 5 miles east of Dragon’s Back Peak.

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is a small town in , magnificently situated in the San Juan Mountains and nicknamed "The Switzerland of America" for its scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Locality
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is an extinct mining town located 12 miles northeast of in , , United States. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. is situated 6 miles south of Dragon’s Back Peak.

Dragon’s Back Peak

Latitude
38.01889° or 38° 1′ 8″ north
Longitude
-107.56296° or 107° 33′ 47″ west
Open location code
85CJ2C9P+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7767501885
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Satellite Map

Discover Dragon’s Back Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blackwall Mountain and Wildhorse Peak.

Nearby Places

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