Phoenix Peak (Colorado)
| Phoenix Peak | |
|---|---|
| Gwynedd Mountain, Creede Crest | |
Phoenix Peak viewed from the northeast | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,902 ft (4,237 m) NAVD88 |
| Prominence | 1,515 ft (462 m) |
| Isolation | 4.87 mi (7.84 km) to San Luis Peak |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 37°56′11″N 106°51′59″W / 37.936277°N 106.866358°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | High point of Mineral County |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| Counties | |
| National Forest | Rio Grande National Forest |
| Wilderness Area | La Garita Wilderness |
| Parent range | La Garita Mountains of the Southern Rocky Mountains |
| Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Halfmoon Pass, Colorado |
Phoenix Peak is a 13,902-foot (4,237 m) mountain summit in the La Garita Mountains of the US State of Colorado. The mountain in Rio Grande National Forest straddles the border between Mineral County and the La Garita Wilderness in Saguache County. Phoenix Peak is the highest point in Mineral County, Colorado. The peak is located 6.8 miles (10.9 km) north-northwest of the Mineral County Seat of Creede, Colorado.