Buffalo Peak

{{Short description|Mountain in Colorado, United States}}

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| name = Buffalo Peak

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| photo = Buffalo Peak, Jefferson County, viewed from Pikes Peak.jpg

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| photo_caption = Buffalo Peak viewed from Pikes Peak

| elevation_ft = 11594

| elevation_ref = The elevation of Buffalo Peak includes an adjustment of +1.394 m (+4.57 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.{{cite peakbagger|pid=5682|title=Buffalo Peak, Colorado|access-date=October 19, 2014}}

| prominence_ft = 929

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| isolation_mi = 4.28

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| listing = Colorado county high points 38th

| range = Front Range, Kenosha Mountains

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| location = High point of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States

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| coordinates = {{coord|39.2755456|N|105.3680534|W|type:mountain_region:US-CO_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis|id=183523|name=Buffalo Peak|access-date=October 19, 2014}}

| topo = USGS 7.5' topographic map
Green Mountain, Colorado

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Buffalo Peak is a mountain summit in the Kenosha Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The {{convert|11594|ft|0|adj=on}} peak is located in the Lost Creek Wilderness of Pike National Forest, {{convert|12.4|km|order=flip}} west by north (bearing 280°) of the community of Deckers, Colorado, United States. Buffalo Peak is the highest point in Jefferson County, Colorado.

Mountain

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Historical names

  • Buffalo Peak - 1906
  • Freemans Peak

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See also

{{portal|North America|United States|Colorado|Mountains}}

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References

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