Sneffels Range
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
ParentSan Juan Mountains, Rocky Mountains
HighestMount Sneffels
Elevation14158 ft
Coordinates38.00333°N 107.79228°W
ListingMountain ranges of Colorado

The Sneffels Range, regionally conterminous with San Juans, is a young, prominent, and rugged range of mountains in southwestern Colorado of the San Juan Mountains. The Sneffels range form the southern border of Ouray County and run west to east.

Prominence

The Sneffels Range can be viewed from as far as the La Sal Mountains in eastern Utah and is very prominent from most vantage points of the Uncompahgre Valley. The most prominent peak of the Sneffels Range is Mount Sneffels reaching 14,158 feet (4,315 m).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ JL0826. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
  • 196432. Retrieved 2013-12-26.