Mount Edwards (Colorado)

Mount Edwards is a high mountain summit in the Rocky Mountains' Front Range of North America. The 13,856-foot (4,223 m) thirteener is located in Arapaho National Forest, 7.6 miles (12.3 km) southwest (bearing 223°) of the Town of Georgetown, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Clear Creek and Summit counties.[1][2][3]

Mount Edwards
Mount Edwards viewed near McClellan Mountain's summit
Highest point
Elevation13,856 ft (4,223 m)[1][2]
Prominence470 ft (140 m)[2]
Parent peakGrays Peak[2]
Isolation1.29 mi (2.08 km)[2]
Coordinates39°38′11″N 105°47′38″W[3]
Geography
Mount Edwards
LocationContinental Divide between
Clear Creek and Summit counties, Colorado, United States[3]
Parent rangeFront Range[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Grays Peak, Colorado[3]

See also

References
  1. The elevation of Mount Edwards includes an adjustment of +1.867 m (+6.13 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. "Mount Edwards, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  3. "Mount Edwards". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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