Torreys Peak
Torreys Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,339 m, the 37th highest in United States, part of the Front Range.
Where it is
Torreys Peak lies in United States, in Colorado.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grays Peak | 4,349 m | 1.0 km |
| Grizzly Peak | 4,064 m | 2.3 km |
| Mount Edwards | 4,218 m | 2.5 km |
| Lenawee Mountain | 4,019 m | 3.3 km |
| Cooper Mountain | 3,896 m | 3.4 km |
| Mount Sniktau | 4,029 m | 5.0 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Torreys Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden | United States | 20,330 | 53 km |
| Dakota Ridge | United States | 33,892 | 59 km |
| Ken Caryl | United States | 32,438 | 61 km |
| Boulder | United States | 106,803 | 63 km |
| Lakewood | United States | 152,597 | 64 km |
About this mountain
At 4,339 m, this peak in the Front Range ranks 37th among United States summits in the dataset. It stands 1 km from Grays Peak, which at 4,349 m is marginally higher. Golden, population 20,330, lies 52.9 km away. The first recorded ascent was in 1861.
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
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Torreys Peak?
- Torreys Peak rises to 4,339 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Torreys Peak?
- Torreys Peak is in United States, in Colorado.
- Where does Torreys Peak rank?
- It is the 37th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #891 worldwide.
- When was Torreys Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1861.
- What is the nearest city to Torreys Peak?
- Golden, United States, about 53 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.