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Castle Peak

American  

noun

  1. highest peak in the Elk Mountain range, in W central Colorado. 14,265 feet (4,352 meters).


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Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon said on Saturday during a news conference that all nine bodies have now been recovered from the Castle Peak area in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Six people were rescued from where the group encountered an avalanche in the Castle Peak area on their way back from a backcountry skiing adventure.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Eight people died after an avalanche struck near Castle Peak in the Sierra Nevada mountains on Tuesday, and rescue teams are searching for a ninth who is presumed dead.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Officials said a group of 15 people were caught up in the avalanche on Castle Peak in the Tahoe area late Tuesday morning.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The same legendary belief prevails in Cornwall, in connection with the Castle Peak, a high rock to the south of the Logan stone.

From The Folk-lore of Plants by Dyer, T. F. Thiselton (Thomas Firminger Thiselton)