Ice Mountain (Colorado)

Ice Mountain
Ice Mountain

Colorado

Highest point
Elevation 13,958 ft (4,254 m) [1][2]
Prominence 1,011 ft (308 m) [2]
Isolation 2.11 mi (3.40 km) [2]
Parent peak Huron Peak[2]
Coordinates 38°54′52″N 106°26′14″W / 38.9144382°N 106.4372486°W / 38.9144382; -106.4372486Coordinates: 38°54′52″N 106°26′14″W / 38.9144382°N 106.4372486°W / 38.9144382; -106.4372486 [3]
Geography
Location Chaffee and Gunnison counties, Colorado, United States[3]
Parent range Sawatch Range,
Collegiate Peaks[2]
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Winfield, Colorado[3]

Ice Mountain is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,958-foot (4,254 m) thirteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, 17.1 miles (27.5 km) west-northwest (bearing 290°) of the Town of Buena Vista, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide separating San Isabel National Forest and Chaffee County from White River National Forest and Pitkin County.[1][2][3]

Mountain

See also

References

  1. 1 2 The elevation of Ice Mountain includes an adjustment of +2.036 m (+6.68 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Ice Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Ice Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 5, 2014.

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