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Crestone Needle (4327m)

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Crestone Needle liegt auf 4327 Metern Höhe in United States, Teil der Rocky Mountains, North America. Dieser Gipfel wird als Fold Mountain klassifiziert.

Crestone Needle — 4,327m — United States — watercolor illustration
Höhe
4327 m
Prominenz
— m
Koordinaten
37,964722, -105,576667
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 Crestone Needle 4327 m

Über diesen Berg

Crestone Needle (4327m) is a fold mountain in the Rocky Mountains, United States. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills and equipment. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

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Topografische Analyse

Höhenlinienkarte

Topographic contour map of Crestone Needle (4327m)

The topographic contour map of Crestone Needle (4327m) 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 4,327m 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 Crestone Needle (4327m)

The east–west elevation profile of Crestone Needle (4327m) in the Rocky Mountains shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,327m. 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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