Record SL-637004 · Wikidata Q6819356
Meridian Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
3,783
m
12,411 ft
Prominence
366 m
Isolation
3.1 km
Coordinates
39.7677° N,
106.3850° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaMeridian Peak is a mountain summit in the Gore Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,432-foot (3,789 m) peak is located in the Eagles Nest Wilderness, 9.0 miles (14.5 km) north by west (bearing 353°) of the town of Vail, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating White River National Forest and Eagle County from Arapaho National Forest and Summit County.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petty Mountain | 3,431 m | SW 217° | 2.0 km |
| Eagles Nest | 4,057 m | E 74° | 3.1 km |
| Slate Mountain | 3,378 m | W 259° | 3.8 km |
| Mount Powell | 4,141 m | E 102° | 3.9 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle's Nest Powell Traverse | Eagle's Nest | 3+ | 3.0 km |
| Northwest Ridge | Peak C | 4a | 4.6 km |
| Ripsaw Ridge | Peak C | 2- | 4.6 km |
| Cataract Crack | Cataract Lake (Heeney, Colorado) | 5a | 8.4 km |
| Gore Thumb Traverse | Peak L | 2- | 9.5 km |