Ice Mountain (Colorado)

Ice Mountain is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,958-foot (4,254 m) thirteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, 17.1 miles (27.5 km) west-northwest (bearing 290°) of the Town of Buena Vista, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide separating San Isabel National Forest and Chaffee County from White River National Forest and Pitkin County.[1][2][3]

Ice Mountain
Ice Mountain
Highest point
Elevation13,958 ft (4,254 m)[1][2]
Prominence1,011 ft (308 m)[2]
Parent peakHuron Peak[2]
Isolation2.11 mi (3.40 km)[2]
Coordinates38°54′52″N 106°26′14″W[3]
Geography
LocationChaffee and Gunnison counties, Colorado, United States[3]
Parent rangeSawatch Range,
Collegiate Peaks[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Winfield, Colorado[3]

Mountain

See also

References
  1. The elevation of Ice Mountain includes an adjustment of +2.036 m (+6.68 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. "Ice Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  3. "Ice Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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