Mount Oso (Colorado) facts for kids
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 Mount Oso
Location in Colorado
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,690 ft (4,173 m) |
| Prominence | 1,664 ft (507 m) |
| Isolation | 5.41 mi (8.71 km) |
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| Location | La Plata County, Colorado, U.S. |
| Parent range | San Juan Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Emerald Lake, Colorado |
Mount Oso is a high and prominent mountain summit in the San Juan Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,690-foot (4,173 m) peak is located in the Weminuche Wilderness of San Juan National Forest, 30.8 miles (49.5 km) northeast (bearing 42°) of the City of Durango in La Plata County, Colorado, United States.
Mountain
Historical names
- Hunchback
- Mount Oso – 1906
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