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Hagues Peak is the highest summit of the Mummy Range in the
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is in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, northwest ( bearing 318°) of the Town of Estes Park,
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. Hagues Peak is the highest point in
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Mountain

Hagues Peak is named after geologists James and Arnold Hague, who surveyed the area in the late 1800s.Paul, Susan Joy.
Climbing Colorado's Mountains
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Fairchild Mountain Fairchild Mountain is a Elevation, high mountain summit in the Mummy Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The thirteener is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, northwest (Absolute bearing, bearing 311°) of the ...
is about to the southwest, while Mummy Mountain is about to the southeast. The Rowe Glacier lies about north of the mountain.


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* List of mountain peaks of North America **
List of mountain peaks of the United States This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks of the United States of America. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three main ways: #The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the tip o ...
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List of mountain peaks of Colorado This is a list of major mountain peaks in the U.S. State of Colorado. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks in Colorado. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: #The topographi ...
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List of Colorado county high points This is a list of the 64 counties of the U.S. State of Colorado by their points of highest elevation. Of the 50 highest county high points in the United States, 30 are located in Colorado. The highest point in Colorado and the Rocky Mountai ...


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{{Colorado Mountains of Larimer County, Colorado Mountains of Rocky Mountain National Park Four-thousanders of the United States