Little Cone is a prominent mountain summit in the San Miguel Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,988-foot (3,654 m) peak is located in Uncompahgre National Forest, 15.0 miles (24.1 km) west (bearing 267°) of the Town of Telluride in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]
Little Cone | |
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The mountain viewed from near Telluride. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,988 ft (3,654 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 1,840 ft (561 m)[3] |
Isolation | 5.19 mi (8.35 km)[3] |
Listing | Colorado prominent summits |
Coordinates | 37°55′39″N 108°05′27″W / 37.927537°N 108.0908309°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | San Miguel County, Colorado, United States[4] |
Parent range | San Miguel Mountains[3] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Little Cone, Colorado[1] |
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edit- ^ a b c d "LITTLE CONE". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- ^ a b The elevation of Little Cone includes an adjustment of +1.645 m (+5.40 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c d "Little Cone, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- ^ a b "Little Cone". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 29, 2014.