Black Mountain (Park County, Colorado) facts for kids
This page is about the Black Mountain in the Front Range of Colorado. For other uses, see Black Mountain (disambiguation).
Quick facts for kids Black Mountain |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,649 ft (3,551 m) |
Prominence | 2,234 ft (681 m) |
Isolation | 8.03 mi (12.92 km) |
Listing | Colorado prominent summits |
Geography | |
Location | Park County, Colorado, U.S. |
Parent range | Front Range, South Park Hills |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Black Mountain, Colorado |
Black Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the South Park Hills of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,649-foot (3,551 m) peak is located in Pike National Forest, 21.7 miles (34.9 km) south by east (bearing 164°) of the community of Hartsel in Park County, Colorado, United States.
Mountain
Historical names
- Basaltic Mountain
- Black Mountain
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