Kit Carson Peak
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Kit Carson Peak is a prominent 14,000-foot-class mountain in Colorado’s Sangre de Cristo Range, known for its rugged terrain and challenging climbing routes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kit Carson Peak canonical | 3 |
| Crestone Needle | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fourteener
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ summit ⓘ |
| climbingDifficulty | Class 3 (standard route) ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Challenger Point
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Columbia Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countyHighPointOf | Saguache County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainage |
Arkansas River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rio Grande basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 14,165 feet
ⓘ
approximately 4,317 meters ⓘ |
| firstAscentYear | 1883 ⓘ |
| hasFeature | Kit Carson Avenue ledge system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubfeature |
Challenger Point saddle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Columbia Point NERFINISHED ⓘ Kitty Kat Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Crestone Peaks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Luis Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazard |
loose rock
ⓘ
rockfall ⓘ steep gullies ⓘ summer thunderstorms ⓘ |
| isNorthOf |
Crestone Needle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crestone Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isWestOf | Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging climbing routes
ⓘ
exposed scrambling ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| listing |
Colorado fourteeners
ⓘ
North American 4000 m summits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
Saguache County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Sangre de Cristo Range NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mountainRange | Sangre de Cristo Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kit Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Crestone, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominence | approximately 1,025 feet ⓘ |
| protectedBy |
Rio Grande National Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreation |
hiking
ⓘ
scrambling ⓘ technical climbing ⓘ |
| standardRoute | via Challenger Point and Kit Carson Avenue ⓘ |
| standardRouteFrom | Willow Creek Trailhead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topographicIsolation | approximately 1.5 miles ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Crestone Needle
this entity surface form:
Crestone Needle