Redcloud Peak

[ red-kloud ]

/ ˈrɛdˌklaʊd /

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noun

a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains, in the S Rocky Mountains. 14,034 feet (4,278 meters).

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That was the extent of it during the peak of the flames, and the numbers that swooshed around in the press the next day.
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At its peak, his business made as much as $30,000 a year—provided he worked the entire month of December.
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At his year-end, pre-Hawaii press conference, we caught a rare glimpse of peak Obama.
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The series came to life just as the era of “hatewatching” was at its peak.
'The Newsroom' Ended As It Began: Weird, Controversial, and Noble|Kevin Fallon|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Following a peak of 153 new cases a week in August, Lofa was down to just four new cases for the week ending Nov. 1.
How Liberia (Might Have) Beat Ebola|Abby Haglage|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Three days later he was in Switzerland, and a few days later again he was on the summit of a minor but still difficult peak.
Uncanny Tales|Various
The Hope lay safely moored, with her ensign at the peak, and flying the distinguished flag of the firm.
Skipper Worse|Alexander Lange Kielland
We passed a heap of black ashes, which anywhere but at the base of the peak would be called a respectable mountain.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil|Maria Graham
The Peak District in Derbyshire we omitted for the same reason—a previous visit.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car|Thomas D. Murphy
The ice is procured from a large cavern near the cone of the peak; it is almost full of the finest ice all the year round.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil|Maria Graham