Cathedral Peak (Montrose County, Colorado)
| Cathedral Peak | |
|---|---|
The peak viewed from Colorado State Highway 92 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 9,634 ft (2,936 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 374 ft (114 m)[1] |
| Isolation | 4.3 mi (6.9 km)[1] |
| Coordinates | 38°35′12″N 107°30′44″W / 38.58667°N 107.51222°W[2] |
| Geography | |
![]() Cathedral Peak The peak's location in Colorado | |
| Location | Montrose County, Colorado, U.S.[2] |
| Parent range | West 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
- ^ a b c d e "Cathedral Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ^ a b "Cathedral Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ^ 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.
