Missouri Mountain facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Missouri Mountain |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 14,074 ft (4,290 m) |
Prominence | 847 ft (258 m) |
Isolation | 1.31 mi (2.11 km) |
Listing | Colorado Fourteener 36th |
Geography | |
Location | Chaffee County, Colorado, U.S. |
Parent range | Sawatch Range, Collegiate Peaks |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Winfield, Colorado |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
Missouri Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Collegiate Peaks of the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,074-foot (4,290 m) fourteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 15.2 miles (24.5 km) northwest by west (bearing 302°) of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Missouri Mountain is separated from its eastern neighbor Mount Belford by Elkhead Pass (13,220 feet).
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