Tennessee Pass (Colorado)
Tennessee Pass elevation 10,424 ft (3,177 m) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado in the United States. The pass was named after Tennessee, the native state of a group of early prospectors.
| Tennessee Pass | |
|---|---|
Summit of Tennessee Pass along U.S. Highway 24, showing the memorial to the 10th Mountain Division | |
| Elevation | 10,424 ft (3,177 m) |
| Traversed by | US 24 Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad |
| Location | Eagle / Lake counties, Colorado, U.S. |
| Range | Sawatch Range |
| Coordinates | 39°21′45″N 106°18′40″W |
| Topo map | USGS Leadville North |
Tennessee Pass Location in Colorado | |
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