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The '''Cimarron Range''', locally '''Cimarrons''', is |
The '''Cimarron Range''', locally '''Cimarrons''', is a group of peaks in southwestern [[Colorado]] of the [[San Juan Mountain Range]]. The Cimarrons are within eastern [[Ouray County]] and are also oriented north-south. |
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==Prominence== |
==Prominence== |
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From afar the Cimarrons appear to be continuous with the [[Sneffels Range]]. The most prominent peak is Courthouse. From the [[Uncompahgre Valley]] the Cimarrons are easily observed. |
From afar the Cimarrons appear to be continuous with the [[Sneffels Range]]. The most prominent peak is Courthouse. From the [[Uncompahgre Valley]] the Cimarrons are easily observed. |
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The most prominent and well known peak of the Cimarrons is Courthouse Mountain reaching 12,152 |
The most prominent and well known peak of the Cimarrons is Courthouse Mountain, reaching {{cvt|12,152|ft}}.<ref>{{cite web |title= Courthouse Mountain |url=http://www.summitpost.org/courthouse-mountain/151523 |accessdate=April 22, 2011}}</ref> |
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==Selected panoramas== |
==Selected panoramas== |
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Revision as of 17:45, 21 March 2019
| Cimarrons | |
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 Cimarron Mountains looking east from Eagle Hill | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Courthouse Mountain |
| Elevation | 12,152 ft (3,704 m) |
| Geography | |
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| Country | United States |
| State(s) | Colorado, New Mexico |
| Parent range | San Juan Mountains, Rocky Mountains |
The Cimarron Range, locally Cimarrons, is a group of peaks in southwestern Colorado of the San Juan Mountain Range. The Cimarrons are within eastern Ouray County and are also oriented north-south.
Prominence
From afar the Cimarrons appear to be continuous with the Sneffels Range. The most prominent peak is Courthouse. From the Uncompahgre Valley the Cimarrons are easily observed.
The most prominent and well known peak of the Cimarrons is Courthouse Mountain, reaching 12,152 ft (3,704 m).[1]
Selected panoramas
References
- ^ "Courthouse Mountain". Retrieved April 22, 2011.
