Cimarron Ridge

Cimarron Ridge
Part of the ridge as viewed from the west
Highest point
Elevation3,710 m (12,170 ft)[1]
Coordinates38°12′36″N 107°34′32″W / 38.21000°N 107.57556°W / 38.21000; -107.57556[2]
Geography
Cimarron Ridge is located in Colorado
Cimarron Ridge
Cimarron Ridge
Location in Colorado
LocationSouthwestern Colorado
Parent rangeSan Juan Mountains
Topo map(s)USGS Courthouse Mountain
Washboard Rock
Buckhorn Lakes
Geology
Mountain typeRidge

Cimarron Ridge[2] is a ridge in the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado. The ridge runs north-south and occupies parts of Gunnison, Montrose, Ouray, and Hinsdale counties. The ridge parallels U.S. Highway 550, and parts of the ridge can be seen from points along the highway.

  1. ^ "Courthouse Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "Cimarron Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.