Cathedral Peak

Cathedral Peak may be any of several mountains, typically those with steep sides and towers reminiscent of a cathedral. In the United States alone, the USGS identifies 17 summits named "Cathedral Peak":

Name USGS link State County USGS map Coordinates Elevation
Cathedral Peak Colorado Pitkin Hayden Peak 39°02′04″N 106°51′32″W / 39.03444°N 106.85889°W / 39.03444; -106.85889 700413934000000000013,934 ft 4,247 m
Cathedral Peak Colorado Montrose Cathedral Peak 38°35′12″N 107°30′45″W / 38.58667°N 107.5125°W / 38.58667; -107.5125 70039609000000000009,609 ft 2,929 m
Cathedral Peak California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 34°29′11″N 119°42′59″W / 34.48639°N 119.71639°W / 34.48639; -119.71639 70033245000000000003,245 ft 989 m
Cathedral Peak California Merced Mariposa Peak 36°57′39″N 121°12′15″W / 36.96083°N 121.20417°W / 36.96083; -121.20417 70033350000000000003,350 ft 1,020 m
Cathedral Peak California Tuolumne Tenaya Lake 37°50′52″N 119°24′20″W / 37.84778°N 119.40556°W / 37.84778; -119.40556 700410853000000000010,853 ft 3,308 m
Cathedral Peak Idaho Shoshone Cathedral Peak 47°56′39″N 116°08′31″W / 47.94417°N 116.14194°W / 47.94417; -116.14194 70034924000000000004,924 ft 1,501 m
Cathedral Peak Montana Glacier Ahern Pass 48°52′08″N 113°51′58″W / 48.86889°N 113.86611°W / 48.86889; -113.86611 70038989000000000008,989 ft 2,740 m
Cathedral Peak Montana Stillwater Cathedral Point 45°19′56″N 109°59′12″W / 45.33222°N 109.98667°W / 45.33222; -109.98667 700410548000000000010,548 ft 3,215 m
Cathedral Peak Montana Flathead Cathedral Peak 47°49′26″N 113°18′57″W / 47.82389°N 113.31583°W / 47.82389; -113.31583 70037572000000000007,572 ft 2,308 m
Cathedral Peak Texas Presidio Cuesta Del Burro West 30°00′06″N 104°30′00″W / 30.00167°N 104.5°W / 30.00167; -104.5 70034695000000000004,695 ft 1,431 m
Cathedral Peak Alaska Aleutians East Port Moller C-3 55°36′39″N 160°43′16″W / 55.61083°N 160.72111°W / 55.61083; -160.72111 70032415000000000002,415 ft 736 m
Cathedral Peak Alaska Juneau Juneau C-2 58°36′45″N 134°21′44″W / 58.6125°N 134.36222°W / 58.6125; -134.36222 70035886000000000005,886 ft 1,794 m
Cathedral Peak Alaska Haines Skagway B-2 59°21′57″N 135°39′30″W / 59.36583°N 135.65833°W / 59.36583; -135.65833 70033579000000000003,579 ft 1,091 m
Cathedral Peak Washington Okanogan Remmel Mountain 48°59′25″N 120°11′19″W / 48.99028°N 120.18861°W / 48.99028; -120.18861 70038074000000000008,074 ft 2,461 m
Cathedral Peak Wyoming Park Cathedral Peak 44°34′14″N 110°06′39″W / 44.57056°N 110.11083°W / 44.57056; -110.11083 700410548000000000010,548 ft 3,215 m
Cathedral Peak Wyoming Fremont Lizard Head Peak 42°49′31″N 109°10′43″W / 42.82528°N 109.17861°W / 42.82528; -109.17861 700412333000000000012,333 ft 3,759 m
Cathedral Peak Wyoming Fremont Five Pockets 43°48′00″N 109°40′02″W / 43.8°N 109.66722°W / 43.8; -109.66722 700411151000000000011,151 ft 3,399 m

In other countries:

  • Cathedral Peak (South Africa), summit in the Drakensberg
  • Cathedral Peak, Karakoram, peak in Karakoram

Famous quotes containing the words cathedral and/or peak:

    “... the first cathedral you see remains with you forever as the cathedral of the world.”
    —M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)

    “I think I’ve been good, but I want to be better. I think women reach their peak in their mid-thirties.”
    —Mary Decker Slaney (b. 1958)