Southern Rocky Mountains
Colorado RockiesSouthern RockiesColorado Rocky MountainsHappy Jack SummitRocky Mountain regionSouthern Rocky MountainUS Rocky Mountains
The Southern Rocky Mountains are a major subregion of the Rocky Mountains of North America located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, the central and western portions of Colorado, the northern portion of New Mexico, and extreme eastern portions of Utah.wikipedia



















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Colorado
State of ColoradoCOColorado, USA
The Southern Rocky Mountains are a major subregion of the Rocky Mountains of North America located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, the central and western portions of Colorado, the northern portion of New Mexico, and extreme eastern portions of Utah.
Colorado (, other variants) is a state of the Western United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.









Colorado River
ColoradoColorado River BasinGrand River
The Southern Rocky Mountains are generally divided from the Western Rocky Mountains by the Green River and the Colorado River below the Green River.
The Colorado begins at La Poudre Pass in the Southern Rocky Mountains of Colorado, at just under 2 mi above sea level.









South Pass (Wyoming)
South PassSouth Pass, Wyomingroute
The Southern Rockies are divided from the Central Rocky Mountains by South Pass in Wyoming and the drainage running east from the pass down the Sweetwater River and the North Platte River; and the drainage running southwest from the pass down Pacific Creek and Sandy Creek to the Green River.
South Pass is the lowest point on the Continental Divide between the Central and Southern Rocky Mountains.




Rocky Mountains
RockiesRocky MountainRocky Mountain Region
The Southern Rocky Mountains are a major subregion of the Rocky Mountains of North America located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, the central and western portions of Colorado, the northern portion of New Mexico, and extreme eastern portions of Utah. The Southern Rocky Mountains are generally divided from the Western Rocky Mountains by the Green River and the Colorado River below the Green River. The Southern Rockies are divided from the Central Rocky Mountains by South Pass in Wyoming and the drainage running east from the pass down the Sweetwater River and the North Platte River; and the drainage running southwest from the pass down Pacific Creek and Sandy Creek to the Green River.









San Juan Mountains
San Miguel MountainsSan JuanSan Juan mountain area








Sawatch Range
Williams MountainsSawatch MountainsSawatch




Sangre de Cristo Range
Sangre de Cristo MountainsSangre de Cristos



Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Culebra RangeTaos MountainsSanta Fe Mountains


Mount Elbert
Mt. ElbertElbert MassifElbert Peak



North America
NorthNorth AmericanNA
The Southern Rocky Mountains are a major subregion of the Rocky Mountains of North America located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, the central and western portions of Colorado, the northern portion of New Mexico, and extreme eastern portions of Utah.









U.S. state
StatestatesU. S. state
The Southern Rocky Mountains are a major subregion of the Rocky Mountains of North America located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, the central and western portions of Colorado, the northern portion of New Mexico, and extreme eastern portions of Utah.


Wyoming
WYState of WyomingWyoming, USA
The Southern Rocky Mountains are a major subregion of the Rocky Mountains of North America located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, the central and western portions of Colorado, the northern portion of New Mexico, and extreme eastern portions of Utah.









New Mexico
NMState of New MexicoNew Mexican
The Southern Rocky Mountains are a major subregion of the Rocky Mountains of North America located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, the central and western portions of Colorado, the northern portion of New Mexico, and extreme eastern portions of Utah.









Utah
UTState of UtahUtah, U.S.
The Southern Rocky Mountains are a major subregion of the Rocky Mountains of North America located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, the central and western portions of Colorado, the northern portion of New Mexico, and extreme eastern portions of Utah.









List of mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountainshighest summitList of the most prominent summits of the Rocky Mountains
The Southern Rockies include the highest mountain ranges of the Rocky Mountains and include all 30 of the highest major peaks of the Rockies.









Green River (Colorado River tributary)
Green RiverGreenGreen River Basin
The Southern Rocky Mountains are generally divided from the Western Rocky Mountains by the Green River and the Colorado River below the Green River.









Sweetwater River (Wyoming)
Sweetwater RiverSweetwater
The Southern Rockies are divided from the Central Rocky Mountains by South Pass in Wyoming and the drainage running east from the pass down the Sweetwater River and the North Platte River; and the drainage running southwest from the pass down Pacific Creek and Sandy Creek to the Green River.


North Platte River
North PlatteNorthNorth Platte Valley
The Southern Rockies are divided from the Central Rocky Mountains by South Pass in Wyoming and the drainage running east from the pass down the Sweetwater River and the North Platte River; and the drainage running southwest from the pass down Pacific Creek and Sandy Creek to the Green River.






Pacific Creek (Sweetwater County, Wyoming)
Pacific CreekPacific Springs
The Southern Rockies are divided from the Central Rocky Mountains by South Pass in Wyoming and the drainage running east from the pass down the Sweetwater River and the North Platte River; and the drainage running southwest from the pass down Pacific Creek and Sandy Creek to the Green River.

Geology of the Rocky Mountains
Ancestral Rocky MountainsRocky Mountain regionRocky Mountains
This divide between the Southern Rockies and the Central Rockies provided the lowest elevation traverse of the Rocky Mountain region for the historic Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail, and the California Trail.




Oregon Trail
OregonOregon National Historic TrailGreat Migration of 1843
This divide between the Southern Rockies and the Central Rockies provided the lowest elevation traverse of the Rocky Mountain region for the historic Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail, and the California Trail.









Mormon Trail
MormonMormon Pioneer National Historic TrailMormon Pioneer Trail
This divide between the Southern Rockies and the Central Rockies provided the lowest elevation traverse of the Rocky Mountain region for the historic Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail, and the California Trail.








