Gore Range
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The Gore Range is a rugged mountain range in north-central Colorado known for its dramatic peaks, alpine lakes, and extensive backcountry hiking and climbing opportunities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gore Range canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| contains |
Eagles Nest Wilderness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
alpine tundra ecosystems ⓘ cirque basins ⓘ glacially carved valleys ⓘ numerous small glaciers or permanent snowfields ⓘ subalpine forests ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageTo |
Blue River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colorado River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Eagle River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extendsFrom | near Silverthorne, Colorado ⓘ |
| extendsTo | near Vail, Colorado ⓘ |
| geology | predominantly Precambrian metamorphic and igneous rocks ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
remote basins
ⓘ
sharp ridgelines ⓘ steep couloirs ⓘ |
| hasPeak |
Eagles Nest (Gore Range)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Powell (Gore Range) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Silverthorne NERFINISHED ⓘ Peak C (Gore Range) NERFINISHED ⓘ Peak L (Gore Range) NERFINISHED ⓘ Peak Q (Gore Range) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestElevation |
about 13,566 feet
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about 4,135 meters ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mount Powell (Gore Range) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine lakes
ⓘ
backcountry climbing ⓘ backcountry hiking ⓘ dramatic peaks ⓘ limited trail development ⓘ relative remoteness ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
Eagle County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Summit County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | north-central Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
U.S. Forest Service
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Forest Service
|
| mountainSystem | Southern Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sir St. George Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
backpacking
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hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ ski mountaineering ⓘ |
| protectedAreaWithin | Eagles Nest Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.