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Green Mountain
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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
Green Mountain is located in Colorado
Green Mountain
Green Mountain
Location in Colorado
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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