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Simpson Peak, New Mexico
Prominence: 56 ft, 17 m
Elevation: 12,976 feet, 3955 meters
True Isolation: 0.43 mi, 0.69 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 12,981 ft / 3957 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
36° 32' 57'' N, 105° 24' 52'' W
36.549031, -105.414514 (Dec Deg)
462901 E 4044927 N, Zone 13 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
New Mexico
County/Second Level Region
Taos
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Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
80
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 79)
Selected Trip Reports:
2007-09-15 by Phil Robinson (GPS Track)
2012-09-22 by Phil Robinson (GPS Track)
2017-07-03 by Zack Lewis (GPS Track)
2018-06-06 by Gary Neben
2018-06-08 by Stav Basis
2018-06-16 by Phil Robinson (GPS Track)
2019-06-02 by Tyler King
2019-06-29 by William Musser
2019-07-16 by Valerie Norton (GPS Track)
2019-10-06 by Tyler King
2019-11-09 by Alexander OConnor
2020-06-12 by Ben Brownlee (GPS Track)
2020-08-03 by Eric Smith (GPS Track)
2020-08-03 by Bob Burd
2020-09-07 by Atlin Johnson
2020-09-18 by Will Wente (GPS Track)
2021-06-12 by Austin Mueller (GPS Track)
2021-07-16 by Phil Robinson (GPS Track)
2021-07-19 by Dennis Stewart
2021-09-10 by Kevin Smith
2022-08-21 by Nathan Hart (GPS Track)
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On Simpson looking at traverse (2018-06-06). Photo by
Gary Neben
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 56 ft/17 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 96 ft/29 m
Line Parent
:
Old Mike Peak
Key Col
: 12,920 ft/3938 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.43 mi/0.69 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 36.555, -105.4167
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Old Mike Peak
(NNW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Rocky Mountains
Range3:
Southern Rocky Mountains
Range4:
Sangre de Cristo Range
Range5:
Taos Mountains
Drainage Basins
Rio Grande
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Carson National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area
Topo Map
Wheeler Peak O36105e4 1:24,000
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Other Photos
Simpson Peak(far right) photographed from Wheeler Peak. Taller peak to the left is Old Mike Peak (2008-08). Photo by
Charles Baxter
.
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