Tanks Peak, elevation 8,726 ft (2,660 m), is a summit in the Uinta Range located northeast of Dinosaur in Moffat County, Colorado .
Tanks Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,726 ft (2,660 m)[2][3] |
Prominence | 2,247 ft (685 m)[4] |
Isolation | 13.66 mi (21.98 km)[4] |
Listing | Colorado prominent summits |
Coordinates | 40°25′33″N 108°45′58″W / 40.4259424°N 108.766051°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Moffat County, Colorado, U.S.[1] |
Parent range | Uinta Range[4] |
Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Tanks Peak, Colorado[2] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike |
Historical names
edit- Tank Peak
- Tanks Peak [1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Tanks Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
- ^ a b c "YOUGHALL". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ The elevation of Tanks Peak includes an adjustment of +1.382 m (+4.53 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c "Tanks Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.