Colorado MT Mestas Summit

Mount Mestas is a mountain summit in the southeastern Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,573-foot peak is located 3.2 miles southeast of North La Veta Pass in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. The mountain was known as La Veta Peak until 1949 when it was renamed in honor of PFC Felix B. Mestas Jr. who …
Mount Mestas is a mountain summit in the southeastern Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,573-foot peak is located 3.2 miles southeast of North La Veta Pass in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. The mountain was known as La Veta Peak until 1949 when it was renamed in honor of PFC Felix B. Mestas Jr. who was killed in action during the Second World War.
  • Elevation: 11,573 ft (3,527 m)
  • Location: Huerfano County, Colorado, U.S.
  • Prominence: 2,229 ft (679 m)
  • Isolation: 16.33 mi (26.28 km)
  • Listing: Colorado prominent summits
  • Parent range: Sangre de Cristo Range
  • Topo map(s): USGS 7.5' topographic map · La Veta Pass, Colorado

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