Clinton Peak


Clinton Peak is a high mountain summit in the Mosquito Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America, named after former U.S. president Bill Clinton. The thirteener is located east of Fremont [Pass (Colorado)|Fremont Pass], Colorado, United States, on the Continental [Divide of the Americas|Continental Divide] separating San [Isabel National Forest] and Lake [County, Colorado|Lake County] from Pike National Forest and Park County.

Climate

According to the Köppen climate classification system, the mountain is located in an alpine subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters, and cool to warm summers. Due to its altitude, it receives precipitation all year, as snow in winter, and as thunderstorms in summer, with a dry period in late spring.