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Casco Peak (4259m)

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Casco Peak liegt auf 4259 Metern Höhe in United States, Teil der Rocky Mountains, North America. Dieser Gipfel wird als Fold Mountain klassifiziert.

Casco Peak — 4,259m — United States — watercolor illustration
Höhe
4259 m
Prominenz
— m
Koordinaten
39,099167, -106,340278
Typ
fold_mountain

Höhenvergleich

Meeresspiegel 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Casco Peak 4259 m

Über diesen Berg

Casco Peak (4259m) is a fold mountain in the Rocky Mountains, United States. Grade 2/5: moderate trek requiring good fitness. A high Rocky Mountain summit with classic tundra and talus approaches, popular among high-altitude peak baggers.

Routen

Saisonale Bedingungen

Topografische Analyse

Höhenlinienkarte

Topographic contour map of Casco Peak (4259m)

The topographic contour map of Casco Peak (4259m) in the Rocky Mountains shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 4,259m summit). Above 3,800m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Höhenprofil

Elevation profile of Casco Peak (4259m)

The east–west elevation profile of Casco Peak (4259m) in the Rocky Mountains shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,259m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 3,800m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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