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Chipeta Mountain
Photo of Chipeta Mountain.
Chipeta Mountain viewed from the southwest.
Highest point
Elevation13,472 ft (4,106 m)[1]
Prominence1,152 ft (351 m)[2]
Isolation1.73 mi (2.78 km)[2]
Coordinates38°26′52″N 106°14′27″W / 38.4477617°N 106.2407153°W / 38.4477617; -106.2407153[1]
Geography
Chipeta Mountain is located in Colorado
Chipeta Mountain
Chipeta Mountain
Colorado
LocationChaffee County, Colorado, US[1]
Parent rangeSawatch Range[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Mount Ouray[1]

Chipeta Mountain is a mountain summit in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,472-foot (4,106 m) mountain is located in Chaffee County, Colorado, and in the San Isabel National Forest.[1][3]

The mountain is named after Chipeta, a Native American leader known for her courageous efforts to mediate between Native Americans and European settlers. Nearby Mount Ouray, just 1.9 miles (3.1 km) southeast of Chipeta Mountain, is named after Chipeta's husband, Chief Ouray.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Chipeta Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Chipeta Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Chipeta Mountain CO". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

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