Green Mountain (Boulder, Colorado)
Appearance
Green Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,148 ft (2,484 m)[2][3] |
Prominence | 524 ft (160 m)[3] |
Isolation | 1.55 mi (2.49 km)[3] |
Geography | |
Location | Boulder County, Colorado, U.S.[1] |
Parent range | Front Range[3] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Eldorado Springs, Colorado[1] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike |
Green Mountain is a mountain summit on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 8,148-foot (2,484 m) peak is located in Boulder Mountain Park, 4.2 miles (6.8 km) southwest by south (bearing 219°) of downtown Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado, United States.[2][3][1] The mountain is renowned for the Flatirons rock formations on its eastern flank.
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See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- ^ a b c d "Green Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- ^ a b The elevation of Green Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.089 m (+3.57 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c d e "Green Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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