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Observatory Rock, Colorado


Prominence: 513 ft, 156 m

Elevation: 10,073+ feet, 3070+ meters


True Isolation: 2.37 mi, 3.81 km
Elevation Info:Elevation range: 10,073 - 10,113 ft
    (40-foot closed contour)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)39° 15' 47'' N, 105° 41' 47'' W
39.263161, -105.696287 (Dec Deg)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceColorado
County/Second Level RegionPark
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Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 16
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Selected Trip Reports:
     2009-05-02 by Donnie Puckle
     2018-05-06 by Zackary Michek (GPS Track)
     2018-07-15 by William Musser
     2023-03-12 by Zachary Chaffee (GPS Track)

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Many routes available; but climbing partner Dan takes a class 3+ route near the summit (2018-07-15). Photo by William Musser.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 513 ft/156 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 593 ft/180 m
  Key Col: 9560 ft/2914 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 2.37 mi/3.81 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 39.2417, -105.7308
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Indian Benchmark  (SW)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Rocky Mountains
Range3: Southern Rocky Mountains
Range4: Front Range
Range5: South Park Hills
Drainage BasinsSouth Platte
Platte
Missouri
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
OwnershipLand: Pike and San Isabel National Forest
Topo MapObservatory Rock O39105c6 1:24,000
Data SourcePartially verified user peak addition
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Mountain Climber.
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