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North Arapaho Peak is the highest summit of the Indian Peaks in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,508-foot (4,117 m) thirteener is located in the Indian Peaks Wilderness, 7.8 miles (12.6 km) west-southwest (bearing 245°) of the Town of Ward, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide separating Roosevelt National Forest and Boulder County from Arapaho National Forest and Grand County.[1][2][4][3]

North Arapaho Peak
North Arapahoe Peak from Panorama Point
Highest point
Elevation	13,508 ft (4,117 m)[1][2]
Prominence	1,665 ft (507 m)[2]
Isolation	15.38 mi (24.75 km)[2]
Listing	North America highest peaks 94th US highest major peaks 77th Colorado highest major peaks 40th
Coordinates	40°01′35″N 105°39′01″W[3]
Geography
North Arapaho Peak Colorado
Location	Continental Divide between Boulder and Grand counties, Colorado, United States[4]
Parent range	Front Range, Highest summit of the Indian Peaks[2]
Topo map	USGS 7.5' topographic map Monarch Lake, Colorado[3]

Between North Arapaho Peak and neighboring South Arapaho Peak sits Arapaho Glacier, which is owned by the City of Boulder as part of its water supply. North and South Arapahoe Peaks are connected by a 0.8 mile, Class 4 connecting ridge. West of these peaks is Arapaho Pass.

Mountain

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Historical names

• Arapaho Peak
• North Arapaho Peak [4]

See also

• List of mountain peaks of North America
  • List of mountain peaks of the United States
    • List of mountain peaks of Colorado

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