Green Mountain (Boulder, Colorado) facts for kids
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,148 ft (2,484 m) |
Prominence | 524 ft (160 m) |
Isolation | 1.55 mi (2.49 km) |
Geography | |
Location | Boulder County, Colorado, U.S. |
Parent range | Front Range |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Eldorado Springs, Colorado |
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. The mountain is renowned for the Flatirons rock formations on its eastern flank.
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