| 词条 | Braddock Peak |
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| name = Braddock Peak | photo = | photo_caption = | elevation_ft = 11972 | elevation_ref = [1][2] | prominence_ft = | prominence_ref = | isolation_mi = | isolation_ref = | listing = | range = Never Summer Mountains[2] | location = Jackson County, Colorado, U.S.[2] | map = Colorado | map_caption = Colorado | coordinates = {{coord|40.48|N|105.9127778|W|type:mountain_region:US-CO_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | range_coordinates = | coordinates_ref = [2] | topo = USGS 7.5' topographic map Mount Richthofen, Colorado[2] }}Braddock Peak is a mountain summit in the Never Summer Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The {{convert|11972|ft|0|adj=on}} peak is located in State Forest State Park, {{convert|4.8|km|order=flip}} south-southwest (bearing 201°) of Cameron Pass in Jackson County, Colorado, United States.[1][2] MountainBraddock Peak lies {{convert|1.3|mi|km}} east-northeast of Seven Utes Mountain, {{convert|1.3|mi|km}} west of Snow Lake, and {{convert|1.7|mi|km}} north of the boundary of Routt National Forest and the Never Summer Wilderness.[2] It is named for Dr. William A. Braddock (1929–2003), Professor of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado at Boulder from 1958 to 1994. Dr. Braddock and his students geologically mapped over {{convert|750|sqmi|km2}} of the northern Front Range, including the summit named for him. He was the principal author of The Geologic Map of Rocky Mountain National Park. Following his retirement, Dr. Braddock taught the lay public about the geology in and around Rocky Mountain National Park.[3] Descriptions of hiking routes in this area that predate adoption of the Braddock Peak name refer to this summit as Point 11,960.[4] {{clear}}See also{{portal|Geology|Geography|North America|United States|Colorado|Mountains}}
References1. ^1 The elevation of Braddock Peak includes an adjustment of +1.619 m (+5.31 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. {{clear}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite gnis|id=2496980|name=Braddock Peak|accessdate=October 19, 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web |title= Quarterly Review List 397 | work=United States Board on Geographic Names |url=http://geonames.usgs.gov/docs/dockets/ReviewList397.pdf |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081105000803/http://geonames.usgs.gov/docs/dockets/ReviewList397.pdf |archivedate=2008-11-05 |accessdate=2008-09-10 }} 4. ^{{cite summitpost |id=153004 |name=Mount Mahler |accessdate=2011-05-07}} External links{{sister project links}}{{Mountains of Colorado}}{{Rocky Mountain National Park}}{{Colorado}}{{Protected areas of Colorado}} 3 : Mountains of Colorado|Mountains of Jackson County, Colorado|North American 3000 m summits |
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