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Shoshoni Peak
East aspect, right of center, from Isabelle Lake
(Navajo Peak and Apache Peak to left)
Highest point
Elevation12,967 ft (3,952 m)[1][2]
Prominence328 ft (100 m)[3]
Parent peakApache Peak (13,441 ft)[3]
Isolation0.86 mi (1.38 km)[3]
Coordinates40°04′01″N 105°38′20″W / 40.0670707°N 105.6388602°W / 40.0670707; -105.6388602[4]
Naming
EtymologyShoshoni
Geography
Shoshoni Peak is located in Colorado
Shoshoni Peak
Shoshoni Peak
Location in Colorado
Shoshoni Peak is located in the United States
Shoshoni Peak
Shoshoni Peak
Shoshoni Peak (the United States)
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyBoulder / Grand
Protected areaIndian Peaks Wilderness
Parent rangeRocky Mountains
Front Range[5]
Topo mapUSGS Monarch Lake
Geology
Age of rockMesoproterozoic[6]
Type of rockGranite[6]
Climbing
Easiest routeHiking class 2[3] via Pawnee Pass[7]

Shoshoni Peak is a 12,967-foot (3,952 m) mountain summit on the boundary shared by Boulder County and Grand County, in Colorado, United States.[4]

  1. ^ Robert M. Ormes (2000), Guide to the Colorado Mountains, Colorado Mountain Club Press, ISBN 9780967146607, p. 60.
  2. ^ Gerry Roach (1998), Colorado's Indian Peaks, Fulcrum Publishing, ISBN 9781555914042, p. 47.
  3. ^ a b c d "Shoshoni Peak - 12,979' CO". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Shoshoni Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  5. ^ "Shoshoni Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  6. ^ a b Geologic map of the Estes Park 30' x 60' quadrangle, north-central Colorado, W.A. Braddock, U.S. Geological Survey, 1984.
  7. ^ Scott Warren (2002), Exploring Colorado's Wild Areas, Mountaineers Books, ISBN 9780898867848, p. 39.

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