Maroon Peak
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Maroon Peak is a prominent and notoriously challenging mountain in Colorado’s Elk Mountains, famed for its striking maroon-colored rock and dramatic profile above Maroon Lake.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Maroon Peak | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fourteener
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ |
| collectiveName | Maroon Bells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsMassifWith | North Maroon Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessRestriction | vehicle access to Maroon Lake often regulated by shuttle system in peak season ⓘ |
| hasClimbingSeason |
early fall
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| hasColor | maroon ⓘ |
| hasElevation |
14163 ft
ⓘ
4317 m ⓘ |
| hasGeologicAge | Pennsylvanian ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
loose rock
ⓘ
rockfall ⓘ steep, exposed terrain ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature | distinctive twin-summit profile with North Maroon Peak ⓘ |
| hasParentRange | Elk Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProminence |
2336 ft
ⓘ
712 m ⓘ |
| hasReputation | The Deadly Bells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRockType |
mudstone
ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ |
| hasTopoMap | USGS Maroon Bells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
dramatic profile above Maroon Lake
ⓘ
notoriously challenging climbing routes ⓘ striking maroon-colored rock ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Colorado fourteeners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfScenicArea | Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPhotographedFrom | Maroon Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
landscape photography ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ |
| isSouthOf | North Maroon Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isWithin |
Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
White River National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
Elk Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInCounty | Pitkin County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCity | Aspen, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Maroon Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardRoute | South Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardRouteClass | Class 3 ⓘ |
| standardRouteTrailhead | Maroon Lake trailhead ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
North Maroon Peak
this entity surface form:
North Maroon Peak