Cathedral Peak (Montrose County, Colorado)

Cathedral Peak
The peak viewed from Colorado State Highway 92
Highest point
Elevation9,634 ft (2,936 m)[1]
Prominence374 ft (114 m)[1]
Isolation4.3 mi (6.9 km)[1]
Coordinates38°35′12″N 107°30′44″W / 38.58667°N 107.51222°W / 38.58667; -107.51222[2]
Geography
Cathedral Peak is located in Colorado
Cathedral Peak
Cathedral Peak
The peak's location in Colorado
LocationMontrose County, Colorado, U.S.[2]
Parent rangeWest Elk Mountains
Topo map(s)USGS 7.5' topographic map
Cathedral Peak

Cathedral Peak, elevation 9,634 feet (2,936 meters), is a summit in the West Elk Mountains in Montrose County, Colorado, U.S.[1]

Public lands

The peak is within the Gunnison National Forest.[1]

Geology

The mountain is made up of West Elk breccia.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Cathedral Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Cathedral Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  3. ^ Hansen, Wallace R. (1965). The Black Canyon of the Gunnison: Today and yesterday (PDF). Geological Survey bulletin 65. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 59. Retrieved October 28, 2025.