Buffalo Peak facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Buffalo Peak |
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Buffalo Peak viewed from Pikes Peak
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,594 ft (3,534 m) |
Prominence | 929 ft (283 m) |
Isolation | 4.28 mi (6.89 km) |
Listing | Colorado county high points 38th |
Geography | |
Location | High point of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States |
Parent range | Front Range, Kenosha Mountains |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Green Mountain, Colorado |
Buffalo Peak is a mountain summit in the Kenosha Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,594-foot (3,534 m) peak is located in the Lost Creek Wilderness of Pike National Forest, 7.7 miles (12.4 km) west by north (bearing 280°) of the community of Deckers, Colorado, United States. Buffalo Peak is the highest point in Jefferson County, Colorado.
Mountain
Historical names
- Buffalo Peak - 1906
- Freemans Peak
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