Horsefly Peak is the highest summit of the Uncompahgre Plateau in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 10,353-foot (3,156 m) peak is located 10.0 miles (16.1 km) west by north (bearing 284°) of the Town of Ridgway in Ouray County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]
Horsefly Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,353 ft (3,156 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 1,437 ft (438 m)[3] |
Isolation | 13.04 mi (20.99 km)[3] |
Listing | Colorado range high points |
Coordinates | 38°11′37″N 107°55′54″W[1] |
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Location | Ouray County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
Parent range | Highest summit of the Uncompahgre Plateau[3] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Horsefly Peak, Colorado[1] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike |
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