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Mount Owen
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Mount Owen
Highest point
Elevation 13,070 ft (3,984 m)
Prominence 1,358 ft (414 m)
Isolation 7.39 mi (11.89 km)
Listing Colorado range high points
Geography
Mount Owen is located in Colorado
Mount Owen
Mount Owen
Location in Colorado
Location Gunnison County, Colorado, U.S.
Parent range Elk Mountains, Highest summit
of the Ruby Range
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Oh-be-joyful, Colorado

Mount Owen is the highest summit of the Ruby Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,070-foot (3,984 m) thirteener is located in Gunnison National Forest at the edge of the Raggeds Wilderness, 8.5 miles (13.6 km) west-northwest (bearing 290°) of the Town of Crested Butte in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States.

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