Tennessee Pass (Colorado)

Tennessee Pass
Summit of Tennessee Pass along U.S. Highway 24, showing the memorial to the 10th Mountain Division
Elevation10,424 ft (3,177 m)
Traversed by US 24
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
LocationEagle / Lake counties, Colorado, U.S.
RangeSawatch Range
Coordinates39°21′45″N 106°18′40″W / 39.36250°N 106.31111°W / 39.36250; -106.31111
Topo mapUSGS Leadville North
Tennessee Pass
Location in Colorado

Tennessee Pass elevation 10,424 ft (3,177 m) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado in the United States. The pass was named after Tennessee, the native state of a group of early prospectors.