Rio Grande Pyramid

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Rio Grande Pyramid
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Highest point
Elevation 13,827 ft (4,214 m) [1] [2]
Prominence 1,881 ft (573 m) [3]
Isolation 10.76 mi (17.32 km) [3]
Listing
Coordinates 37°40′47″N107°23′33″W / 37.6797018°N 107.3924291°W / 37.6797018; -107.3924291 [1]
Geography
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Rio Grande Pyramid
Location Hinsdale County, Colorado, U.S. [4]
Parent range San Juan Mountains [3]
Topo map(s) USGS 7.5' topographic map
Rio Grande Pyramid, Colorado [1]
Climbing
First ascent 1874 by the Wheeler Survey
Easiest route Hike (class 2 [5] )

Rio Grande Pyramid, elevation 13,827 feet, is a summit in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado. The peak is in the Weminuche Wilderness of the San Juan National Forest northeast of Durango.

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  1. 1 2 3 "PYRAMID". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce . Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  2. The elevation of Rio Grande Pyramid includes an adjustment of +1.801 m (+5.91 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. 1 2 3 "Rio Grande Pyramid, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  4. "Rio Grande Pyramid". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  5. "Rio Grande Pyramid - Mountain Summits on". Waymarking.com. Retrieved 2022-05-03.