Wheeler Peak

Wheeler Peak

▪ mountain peak, New Mexico, United States
      highest point (13,161 feet [4,011 metres]) in New Mexico, U.S. The peak is located in Taos county, 70 miles (113 km) north-northeast of Santa Fe, in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and within Carson National Forest. It was named for Major George M. Wheeler, who surveyed the area during the 1870s. It is accessible by both trail and road.

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