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Lone Cone

Elevation
3,836 m
#1,703
in the world
#544
in United States
2,273 m
prominence

Lone Cone is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,836 m, the 544th highest we list in United States, part of the San Juan Mountains.

Range
#34 in the range
Nearest town
74 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Lone Cone

Lone Cone lies in United States, in Colorado.

Key facts

Elevation
3,836 m (12,585 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
2,273 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Colorado
Coordinates
37.888, -108.256

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#544of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the San Juan Mountains
#34of 40
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,703of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Middle Peak4,030 m13 km
Dolores Peak4,052 m15 km
Little Cone3,653 m15 km
El Diente Peak4,310 m23 km
Mount Wilson4,324 m24 km
Wilson Peak4,273 m24 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Lone Cone.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
MontroseUnited States19,06274 km
DurangoUnited States18,00676 km
FarmingtonUnited States42,871129 km
Grand JunctionUnited States60,358133 km
CliftonUnited States19,889135 km

About this mountain

Montrose, United States, lies 73.6 km away. At 3,836 m, Lone Cone ranks 544th among peaks in the United States. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 2,273 m, the vertical distance between its summit and the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Middle Peak stands 13.1 km away at 4,030 m, and Dolores Peak is 15 km away at 4,052 m. Lone Cone is part of the San Juan Mountains.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Denali6,194 m
4North Peak5,920 m
6Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
7Mount Foraker5,270 m
8Mount Bona4,986 m
9Mount Sanford4,943 m
10Mount Blackburn4,839 m
11Mount Vancouver4,812 m
12Mount Churchill4,726 m
13Mount Fairweather4,620 m

Common questions

How tall is Lone Cone?
Lone Cone rises to 3,836 m (12,585 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Lone Cone?
Lone Cone is in United States, in Colorado.
Where does Lone Cone rank?
It is the 544th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,703 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Lone Cone?
Montrose, United States, about 74 km away.

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.