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Uncompahgre Plateau

Range Type	Highland or plateau
Highest Point	Horsefly Peak (10,347 ft/3154 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Colorado (95%), Utah (5%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	3,109 sq mi / 8,052 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	81 mi / 131 km North-South 83 mi / 133 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	38° 36' N; 108° 31' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Uncompahgre Plateau
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Uncompahgre Plateau.

Canyonlands	Level 4 (Parent)
San Rafael Swell	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central Canyonlands	Level 5 (Sibling)
La Sal Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Uncompahgre Plateau	Level 5
Henry Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Escalante-Staircase	Level 5 (Sibling)
Elk Ridge	Level 5 (Sibling)
Abajo Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Uncompahgre Plateau

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Horsefly Peak	10,347	3154
2.	Flat Top	10,144	3092
3.	Box Spring Peak	10,012	3052
4.	Peak 9904	9904	3019
5.	Spruce Mountain	9882	3012
6.	Peak 9868	9868	3008
7.	West Baldy	9766	2977
8.	Spruce Mountain	9731	2966
9.	Piñon Mesa High Point	9680+	2950+
10.	Uncompahgre Butte	9679	2950
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Uncompahgre Plateau

Independence Monument

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Independence Monument in Colorado National Monument (2009-08-06). Photo by Jeff Malik.
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Dinosaur Hill

my kids exploring the flanks of Dinosaur Hill (2012-03-12). Photo by JohnE Sarna.
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