Chiefs Head Peak

Chiefs Head Peak
North aspect
Highest point
Elevation13,577 ft (4,138 m)[1]
Prominence696 ft (212 m)[1][2]
Parent peakLongs Peak (14,259 ft)[1][3]
Isolation1.45 mi (2.33 km)[1]
Coordinates40°14′57″N 105°38′28″W / 40.2490788°N 105.6411682°W / 40.2490788; -105.6411682[4]
Geography
Chiefs Head Peak is located in Colorado
Chiefs Head Peak
Chiefs Head Peak
Location in Colorado
Chiefs Head Peak is located in the United States
Chiefs Head Peak
Chiefs Head Peak
Chiefs Head Peak (the United States)
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyBoulder County
Protected areaRocky Mountain National Park
Parent rangeRocky Mountains
Front Range
Topo mapUSGS Isolation Peak
Geology
Rock agePrecambrian[6]
Rock typeGranite of Longs Peak batholith[5]
Climbing
Easiest routeclass 2+[1]

Chiefs Head Peak (Arapaho: Hookuhu'eeno) is a 13,577-foot-elevation (4,138-meter) mountain summit in Boulder County, Colorado, United States.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Chiefs Head Peak - 13,577' CO". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  2. ^ "Chiefs Head Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference peakvisor was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Chiefs Head Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  5. ^ Geologic map of the Estes Park 30' x 60' quadrangle, north-central Colorado, W.A. Braddock, U.S. Geological Survey, 1984.
  6. ^ Lexicon of Geologic Names of the United States (including Alaska). Part 2 (1936), U.S. Government Printing Office, p. 2227.