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Pawnee Peak
Mountain in the state of Colorado / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pawnee Peak is a 12,943-foot (3,945 m) mountain summit on the boundary shared by Boulder County and Grand County, in Colorado, United States.[5]
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Pawnee Peak | |
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![]() East aspect, centered at top | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,943 ft (3,945 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 420 ft (128 m)[3] |
Parent peak | Apache Peak (13,441 ft)[4] |
Isolation | 0.49 mi (0.79 km)[3] |
Coordinates | 40°04′53″N 105°37′57″W[5] |
Naming | |
Etymology | Pawnee people |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Boulder / Grand |
Protected area | Indian Peaks Wilderness |
Parent range | Rocky Mountains Front Range[6] |
Topo map | USGS Monarch Lake |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Mesoproterozoic[7] |
Type of rock | Granite[7] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | South slope class 2[2] |
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