Colorado Gazetteer
Windy Peak is a physical feature (summit) in Park County. The primary coordinates for Windy Peak places it within the CO 80421 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Windy Peak |
| Category: | Colorado physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | Bounded by Kenosha Mountains to the S and SW, Rolling Creek to the E, 5.2 km (3 mi) ESE of The Castle, 5.5 km (3 mi) SE of Sylvania of the Rockies, 18.5 km (12 mi) NW of Storm Peak, in the Lost Creek Wilderness. |
| History: | A proposal was submitted by a private citizen to change the name Windy Peak to Storm Mountain in January 1992; on 8 September 1994 the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN) rejected the proposal. |
| County: | Park County |
| Latitude: | 39.3022842 |
| Longitude: | -105.4398189 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Windy Peak: Windy Peak.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Windy Peak does not include property ownership information.
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