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Buffalo Peak
Buffalo Peak, Jefferson County, viewed from Pikes Peak.jpg
Buffalo Peak viewed from Pikes Peak
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
Buffalo Peak is located in Colorado
Buffalo Peak
Buffalo Peak
Location in Colorado
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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