Pacific Peak

Mountain in Colorado, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pacific Peak, elevation 13,957 ft (4,254 m), is a summit in the Mosquito Range of central Colorado. The peak is southwest of Breckenridge in the Arapaho National Forest. Its long east ridge is prominently visible across the valley to the north when hiking Quandary Peak, a popular 14er in Colorado. It is often hiked together with nearby Atlantic Peak. Pacific Tarn, the highest officially named lake in the United States, lies high on the eastern flank of the peak.

Pacific Peak
Elevation13,957 ft (4,254 m)[1][2]
Prominence570 ft (174 m)[2]
Isolation1.41 mi (2.27 km)[2]
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Pacific Peak
Highest point
Elevation13,957 ft (4,254 m)[1][2]
Prominence570 ft (174 m)[2]
Parent peakFletcher Mountain[2]
Isolation1.41 mi (2.27 km)[2]
Coordinates39°25′23″N 106°07′24″W[3]
Geography
Pacific Peak is located in Colorado
Pacific Peak
Pacific Peak
LocationSummit County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent rangeMosquito Range[2]
Topo map(s)USGS 7.5' topographic map
Breckenridge, Colorado[3]
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