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Mount Oklahoma
Mount Oklahoma is located in Colorado
Mount Oklahoma
Mount Oklahoma
Location in Colorado
Highest point
Elevation 13,852 ft (4,222 m)
Prominence 745 ft (227 m)
Isolation 1.52 mi (2.45 km)
Parent peak Mount Massive
Geography
Location Continental Divide between Lake and Pitkin counties, Colorado, United States
Parent range Sawatch Range, Massive Massif
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Mount Champion, Colorado

Mount Oklahoma is a high mountain summit in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,852-foot (4,222 m) thirteener is located 5.7 miles (9.2 km) northeast by north (bearing 33°) of Independence Pass, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide separating the Mount Massive Wilderness in San Isabel National Forest and Lake County from the Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness in White River National Forest and Pitkin County. The mountain was named in honor of the University of Oklahoma.

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Historical names

  • Mount Oklahoma – 1967
  • Oklahoma Mount
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