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Horn Peak
Northeast aspect, from Westcliffe
Highest point
Elevation13,450 ft (4,100 m)[1][2]
Prominence747 ft (228 m)[3]
Parent peakFluted Peak (13,554 ft)[3]
Isolation1.28 mi (2.06 km)[3]
Coordinates38°02′19″N 105°35′10″W / 38.0386046°N 105.5861083°W / 38.0386046; -105.5861083[4]
Geography
Horn Peak is located in Colorado
Horn Peak
Horn Peak
Location in Colorado
Horn Peak is located in the United States
Horn Peak
Horn Peak
Horn Peak (the United States)
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyCuster
Protected areaSangre de Cristo Wilderness
Parent rangeRocky Mountains
Sangre de Cristo Range[5]
Topo mapUSGS Horn Peak
Geology
Mountain typeFault block
Climbing
Easiest routeHiking class 2[3]
Northeast ridge or West ridge[2]

Horn Peak is a 13,450-foot (4,100 m) mountain summit in Custer County, Colorado, United States.

  1. ^ Lee Hart (2016), Hiking Colorado's Sangre de Cristos and Great Sand Dunes, Falcon Guides, ISBN 9781493023813, p. 97.
  2. ^ a b Robert M. Ormes (2000), Guide to the Colorado Mountains, Colorado Mountain Club Press, ISBN 9780967146607, p. 105.
  3. ^ a b c d "Horn Peak – 13,454' CO". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "Horn Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Horn Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 3, 2023.

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