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Sunlight Peak (4285m)

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Sunlight Peak culmine à 4285 mètres en United States, faisant partie de Rocky Mountains, North America. Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.

Sunlight Peak — 4,285m — United States — watercolor illustration
Altitude
4285 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
37,627200, -107,595700
Type
fold_mountain

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Sunlight Peak 4285 m

À propos de cette montagne

Sunlight Peak (4285m) is a fold mountain in the Rocky Mountains, United States. Grade 3/5: strenuous climb with technical sections demanding experience. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

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Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Sunlight Peak (4285m)

The topographic contour map of Sunlight Peak (4285m) 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 4,285m summit). Above 3,800m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Sunlight Peak (4285m)

The east–west elevation profile of Sunlight Peak (4285m) in the Rocky Mountains shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,285m. 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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