Colorado Gazetteer
Kuss Peak is a physical feature (summit) in Park County. The primary coordinates for Kuss Peak places it within the CO 80420 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Kuss Peak |
| Category: | Colorado physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | Located 0.7 mi. S of Mosquito Peak, 0.6 mi NNE of Mosquito Pass; T9S, R79W, Sixth Principal Meridian |
| History: | The name honors Adolph Kuss (1909-2002), who served on the Leadville City Council, the Lake County Commission, and the St. Vincent’s Hospital Board; he was also actively involved in the construction of the Mount Massive Golf Course, and was the first manager of Cooper Hill ski resort. |
| County: | Park County |
| Latitude: | 39.2899746 |
| Longitude: | -106.1816221 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kuss Peak: Kuss 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 Kuss Peak does not include property ownership information.
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