Mount Owen (Colorado) facts for kids
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Mount Owen
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,070 ft (3,984 m) |
| Prominence | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Isolation | 7.39 mi (11.89 km) |
| Listing | Colorado range high points |
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 Mount Owen
Location in Colorado
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| Location | Gunnison County, Colorado, U.S. |
| Parent range | Elk Mountains, Highest summit of the Ruby Range |
| Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Oh-be-joyful, Colorado |
Mount Owen is the highest summit of the Ruby Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,070-foot (3,984 m) thirteener is located in Gunnison National Forest at the edge of the Raggeds Wilderness, 8.5 miles (13.6 km) west-northwest (bearing 290°) of the Town of Crested Butte in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States.
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