Wolf Mountain (St. Francois County, Missouri)

Wolf Mountain is a summit in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] With an elevation of 1,578 feet (481 m), Wolf Mountain is the 28th highest summit in the state of Missouri.[2]

Wolf Mountain was so named on account of wolves in the area.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wolf Mountain (St. Francois County, Missouri)
  2. ↑ "Wolf Mountain". Peakery.com. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

Coordinates: 37°41′04″N 90°34′55″W / 37.684495°N 90.582068°W / 37.684495; -90.582068

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