Hagerman Peak (Elk Mountains, Colorado)
Mountain in Colorado, United States
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Hagerman Peak is a Colorado mountain in the Elk Mountains of the American state of Colorado. It was named for Percy Hagerman, who was the first to climb the peak with Henry Clark in 1907.[3][4]
| Hagerman Peak | |
|---|---|
Hagerman Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,841 feet (4,219 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 347 feet (106 m)[1] |
| Parent peak | Snowmass Mountain[1] |
| Isolation | 0.53 miles (0.85 km)[1] |
| Coordinates | 39.112113°N 107.060348°W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Hagerman Peak Hagerman Peak  Hagerman Peak Hagerman Peak (the United States) | |
| Location | Gunnison and Pitkin counties, Colorado, U.S.[2] |
| Parent range | Elk Mountains[1] |
| Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Snowmass Peak, Colorado[2] |
It is in the elite group of Colorado's 100 highest "centennial" mountains, all of which stand 13,800 feet (4,200 m) or higher.
Nearby peaks
Hagerman stands 0.6 miles (0.97 km) from Snowmass Peak; from Snowmass Lake which is about 1 mile (1.6 km) east, Snowmass Peak appears higher than Hagerman—this is forced perspective. Snowmass Peak is the end of the east ridge of Hagerman as it descends 0.4 miles (0.64 km) below Hagerman's summit.[5]
Also nearby are Capitol Peak,[6] and Clark Peak.[7] It is also close to Buckskin Pass[8][9] and Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak.[10]
