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Tanks Peak
Tanks Peak is located in Colorado
Tanks Peak
Tanks Peak
Location in Colorado
Highest point
Elevation 8,726 ft (2,660 m)
Prominence 2,247 ft (685 m)
Isolation 13.66 mi (21.98 km)
Listing Colorado prominent summits
Geography
Location Moffat County, Colorado, U.S.
Parent range Uinta Range
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Tanks Peak, Colorado
Climbing
Easiest route hike

Tanks Peak is a tall mountain in Moffat County, Colorado. It stands 8,726 feet (2,660 meters) high! This makes it a significant point in the Uinta Range. You can find it northeast of a town called Dinosaur.

What is Tanks Peak Called?

Mountains sometimes have different names over time. Tanks Peak has been known by a couple of names:

  • Tank Peak
  • Tanks Peak
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