Bushnell Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 13,110 ft (3,996 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 2,405 ft (733 m)[3] |
Parent peak | Cottonwood Peak (13,588 ft)[4] |
Isolation | 11.07 mi (17.82 km)[3] |
Listing | Colorado county high points 31st |
Coordinates | 38°20′28″N 105°53′21″W / 38.3411972°N 105.8892325°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Saguache County and the high point of Fremont County, Colorado, United States[3] |
Parent range | Sangre de Cristo Range[3] |
Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Bushnell Peak, Colorado[5] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike |
Bushnell Peak is a prominent mountain summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,110-foot (3,996 m) thirteener is located 7.2 miles (11.6 km) north-northeast (bearing 27°) of the community of Villa Grove, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating Rio Grande National Forest and Saguache County from San Isabel National Forest and Fremont County. Bushnell Peak is the highest point in Fremont County.[1][2][3][5]