Record SL-635259 · Wikidata Q4789422
Argentine Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
4,186
m
13,734 ft
Prominence
638 m
Isolation
2.4 km
Coordinates
39.6122° N,
105.7772° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaArgentine Peak is a high mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,743-foot (4,189 m) thirteener is located in Arapaho National Forest, 8.5 miles (13.6 km) southwest by south (bearing 211°) of Georgetown, Colorado, United States. The summit lies on the Continental Divide between Clear Creek and Summit counties. The peak is approximately 1 mile south of Argentine Pass. The peak and the pass take their names from the Argentine District, Colorado's first major silver mining district. Argentum is the Latin word for silver, for the silver ore found in the area.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wilcox | 4,012 m | E 73° | 1.7 km |
| Square Top Mountain | 4,201 m | SE 153° | 2.4 km |
| Decatur Mountain | 3,930 m | SW 218° | 2.5 km |
| Mount Edwards | 4,218 m | NW 332° | 3.0 km |
| Ruby Mountain | 4,032 m | W 278° | 3.2 km |
| Revenue Mountain | 3,928 m | SW 220° | 4.2 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso Ridge | Torrey's Peak | 1- | 5.1 km |
| Slab | Aspen Boulder | V0 | 6.2 km |
| Aspen Arete Sit | Aspen Boulder | V6- | 6.2 km |
| Aspen Busy | Aspen Boulder | V4 | 6.2 km |
| Aspen Arete | Aspen Boulder | V4-5 | 6.2 km |
| Nothing Really Matters | Mind Matters Boulder | V3 | 6.2 km |
| Sloping Matters | Mind Matters Boulder | V9-10 | 6.2 km |
| Mind Matters | Mind Matters Boulder | V12- | 6.2 km |
| Stemming Matters | Mind Matters Boulder | V6 | 6.2 km |
| Compression Matters | Mind Matters Boulder | V7 | 6.2 km |
| Compression Matters Dyno aka Dynamic Matters | Mind Matters Boulder | V8- | 6.2 km |
| Crimping Matters | Mind Matters Boulder | V10 | 6.2 km |
| Toxic Shock | Mind Matters Boulder | V8 | 6.2 km |
| Latigo Beach | Mind Matters Boulder | V5 | 6.2 km |
| Toxic Shock Low | Mind Matters Boulder | V10 | 6.2 km |
| Nothing Else Matters | Mind Matters Boulder | V13 | 6.2 km |
| Life Matters | Love Matters Boulder | V7 | 6.2 km |
| Earth Matters | Love Matters Boulder | V10 | 6.2 km |
| Love Matters | Love Matters Boulder | V8 | 6.2 km |
| Beyond Matters | Love Matters Boulder | V8 | 6.2 km |
| Love Mattress | Love Matters Boulder | V12 | 6.2 km |
| Crimp Face Right | Warm-Up Block Two | V3 | 6.3 km |
| Downclimb | Warm-Up Block Two | V0- | 6.3 km |
| Tap Crack | Warm-Up Block Two | V4 | 6.3 km |
| Chalk Block Left | Warm-Up Block Two | V4 | 6.3 km |