Mount Isolation

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Mount Isolation
Elevation 4,003 ft (1,220 m) NGVD 29[1]
Prominence 203 ft (62 m)[1]
Listing White Mountain 4000-Footers
Location
Location Coös County, New Hampshire, U.S.
Range Presidential Range
Coordinates 44°12′53″N 71°18′33″W / 44.2147886°N 71.3092414°W / 44.2147886; -71.3092414Coordinates: 44°12′53″N 71°18′33″W / 44.2147886°N 71.3092414°W / 44.2147886; -71.3092414[2]
Topo map USGS Stairs Mountain

Mount Isolation is a mountain located in Coos County, New Hampshire. The mountain is part of the Presidential Range of the White Mountains. Mt. Isolation is the highest peak on the Montalban Ridge which extends south from Boott Spur.

Isolation is in the Presidential Range–Dry River Wilderness, and as its name implies, is one of the most remote White Mountain peaks. Isolation just qualifies as one of the Appalachian Mountain Club's "Four-thousand footers", having the requisite 4,000 feet (1,219 m) of elevation and 200 feet (61 m) of prominence.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Mount Isolation, New Hampshire". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-01-31. 
  2. "Mount Isolation". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-01-31. 

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