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Jupiter Mountain
Jupiter Mountain is located in Colorado
Jupiter Mountain
Jupiter Mountain
Location in Colorado
Highest point
Elevation 13,836 ft (4,217 m)
Prominence 350 ft (107 m)
Isolation 0.60 mi (0.97 km)
Parent peak Windom Peak
Geography
Location La Plata County, Colorado, U.S.
Parent range San Juan Mountains,
Needle Mountains
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Columbine Pass, Colorado

Jupiter Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Needle Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,836-foot (4,217 m) thirteener is located in the Weminuche Wilderness of San Juan National Forest, 27.7 miles (44.6 km) northeast by north (bearing 33°) of the City of Durango in La Plata County, Colorado, United States.

Mountain

Historical names

  • Jupiter Mountain – 1972
  • Jupiter Peak
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