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Truchas Peak, New Mexico

Prominence: 4001 ft, 1219 m

Elevation: 13,102 feet, 3993 meters

True Isolation: 42.34 mi, 68.15 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 13,107 ft / 3994 m
Highest Summit	South Peak
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	35° 57' 45'' N, 105° 38' 42'' W 35.962498, -105.645118 (Dec Deg) 441829 E 3979981 N, Zone 13 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New Mexico
County/Second Level Region	Mora (Highest Point) Rio Arriba (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Truchas Peak": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Truchas Peak (aka South Truchas Peak) at SummitPost.org Truchas Peak at ListsOfJohn.com Weather for Truchas Peak at Mountain-Forecast.com Truchas Peak at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) CoHP.org Trip Report for Mora, NM by Andy Martin CoHP.org Trip Report for Mora, NM by Jobe Wymore CoHP.org Trip Report for Mora, NM by Scott Surgent Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Truchas Peak: U.S. County High Points over 13,000 feet - 48 States (Rank #50) Fifty Highest CoHPs in Lower 48 (Rank #44) U.S. County High Points over 13,000 feet (Rank #57) Top 10 Prominence Grid for U.S. States (Rank #119) USA Lower 48 Peaks with 4000 feet of Prominence (Rank #141) Top 10 County High Points Grid for U.S. States (Rank #33) 2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #85) Top 10 Elevation Grid for U.S. States (Rank #56) CoHP High Five List (Rank #27) Top 10 Isolation Grid for U.S. States (Rank #141) 100 Highest CoHPs in Lower 48 (Rank #44) 100 Highest CoHPs (Rank #51) U.S. National Forest High Points (Rank #17) Counties with Largest Area (Rank #6) USA Lower 48 Top 400 Peaks by Prominence (Rank #141) High Points of Counties Crossed by the Continental Divide (Rank #24) USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points (Rank #41) Western Contiguous USA CoHPs (Rank #50) Western USA CoHPs (Rank #57) Western USA Peaks with 25 miles of Isolation (Rank #114) (Peak is on over 20 lists; Not all shown here.)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 91 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 88) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 1970-07 c by Phil Robinson 1971 by Don Wenner 1971-07 c by Phil Robinson 1992-07 c by Phil Robinson (GPS Track) 2003-06-21 by Scott Surgent 2006-06-25 by Fred Newman 2010-07-20 by Ryan Peck 2012-06-20 by Alan Bernier 2016-10-22 by Sam Grant (GPS Track) 2017-06-12 by William Averill (Unsuccessful) 2017-09-25 by Will Wente (GPS Track) 2019-07-29 by Eric Kassan (GPS Track) 2019-10-07 by Stav Basis 2020-06-08 by Dave Janecek 2020-07-09 by Katy Bliss (GPS Track)
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The Truchas Peaks, second highest range in New Mexico. Taken south of the Truchas Peaks (2008-10-10). Photo by Phil Robinson.
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Prominence

Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 4001 ft/1219 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 4001 ft/1219 m
  Line Parent: Old Mike Peak
  Key Col: Palo Flechado Pass    9101 ft/2774 m

Isolation

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 42.34 mi/68.15 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 36.545478, -105.406709
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Old Mike Peak  (NNE)

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Rocky Mountains
Range3: Southern Rocky Mountains
Range4: Sangre de Cristo Range
Range5: Santa Fe Mountains (Highest Point)

Drainage Basins

Rio Grande
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean

Pecos (HP)
Rio Grande
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean

Ownership

Land: Santa Fe National Forest (Highest Point)
Wilderness/Special Area: Pecos Wilderness Area (Highest Point)

Topo Map

Truchas Peak O35105h6 1:24,000

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