Iron Mountain (Never Summer Mountains)
Iron Mountain | |
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Iron Mountain viewed from Rocky Mountain National Park | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,270 ft (3,740 m) [1][2] |
Prominence | 1,005 ft (306 m) [2] |
Isolation | 3.40 mi (5.47 km) [2] |
Coordinates | 40°30′25″N 105°51′07″W / 40.5069273°N 105.8519558°W / 40.5069273; -105.8519558Coordinates: 40°30′25″N 105°51′07″W / 40.5069273°N 105.8519558°W / 40.5069273; -105.8519558 [3] |
Geography | |
Iron Mountain | |
Location | Jackson and Larimer counties, Colorado, United States[3] |
Parent range | Never Summer Mountains[2] |
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USGS 7.5' topographic map Chambers Lake, Colorado[3] |
Iron Mountain is a mountain summit in the Never Summer Mountains of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,270-foot (3,740 m) peak is located 2.4 miles (3.8 km) east-southeast (bearing 114°) of the Cameron Pass, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating State Forest State Park and Jackson County from Roosevelt National Forest and Larimer County.[1][2][3]
Mountain
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- 1 2 The elevation of Iron Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.606 m (+5.27 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Iron Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Iron Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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