Missouri Mountain
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| Missouri Mountain | |
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| Elevation | 14,074 ft (4,290 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 827 ft (252 m)[2] |
| Listing | Colorado Fourteener |
| Location | |
 Missouri Mountain
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| Location | Chaffee County, Colorado, U.S. |
| Range | Sawatch Range, Collegiate Peaks |
| Coordinates | 38°56′51″N 106°22′43″W / 38.94750°N 106.37861°WCoordinates: 38°56′51″N 106°22′43″W / 38.94750°N 106.37861°W[1] |
| Topo map | USGS Winfield |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike |
Missouri Mountain is a mountain in the US State of Colorado. It is one of the fourteeners, a mountain that has a peak elevation of over 14,000 feet. It is located in the Collegiate Peaks, in the central Sawatch Range, just west of the Arkansas River, near Mount Belford and Mount Oxford. It is separated from its eastern neighbor Mount Belford by Elkhead Pass (13,220 feet).[3]
Missouri Mountain is located in the San Isabel National Forest.
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References [edit]
- ^ a b "Missouri Mtn". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
- ^ "Missouri Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
- ^ Louis W. Dawson II (1996). Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners, Volume 1. Blue Clover Press. ISBN 0-9628867-1-8.
