Horseshoe Mountain (Colorado)
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Horseshoe Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 13,905 ft (4,238 m)[2][3] |
Prominence | 758 ft (231 m)[3] |
Isolation | 2.83 mi (4.55 km)[3] |
Coordinates | 39°11′09″N 106°11′07″W / 39.1858243°N 106.1852987°W / 39.1858243; -106.1852987[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Lake and Park counties, Colorado, United States[1] |
Parent range | Mosquito Range[3] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Mount Sherman, Colorado[1] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike |
Horseshoe Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Mosquito Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,905-foot (4,238 m) thirteener is located 7.1 miles (11.5 km) southeast by east (bearing 126°) of the City of Leadville, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating San Isabel National Forest and Lake County from Pike National Forest and Park County.[2][3][1]
See also
- Geology portal
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- Mountains portal
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- ^ a b c d "Horseshoe Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ^ a b The elevation of Horseshoe Mountain includes an adjustment of +2.031 m (+6.66 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c d e "Horseshoe Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
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