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; -105.8519558[3] |
| Geography | |
![]() Iron Mountain | |
| Location | Jackson and Larimer counties, Colorado, United States[3] |
| Parent range | Never Summer Mountains[2] |
| Topo map(s) | 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
- ^ a b The elevation of Iron Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.606 m (+5.27 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c d e "Iron Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Iron Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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