Twilight Peak
Mountain in Colorado, United States
Twilight Peak
Location in Colorado
Highest summit of the
West Needle Mountains[2]
Snowdon Peak, Colorado[3]
Twilight Peak is the highest summit of the West Needle Mountains range of the San Juan Mountains System in southwestern Colorado.
The prominent 13,163-foot (4,012 m) peak is located in the Weminuche Wilderness of San Juan National Forest, 10.7 miles (17.3 km) south-southwest (bearing 199°) of the Town of Silverton in San Juan County.[1][2][3]
Climbing
The standard approach to Twilight Peak is via a trail from Molas Pass to the north. The trail leads to Crater Lake from where the summit is accessible. Adjacent to Twilight Peak are North Twilight Peak (13,075 feet) and South Twilight Peak (12,932 feet).
See also
- List of mountain peaks of Colorado
- Mountains of San Juan County, Colorado
References
- ^ a b The elevation of Twilight Peak includes an adjustment of +1.537 m (+5.04 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c d e "Twilight Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Twilight Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
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