Mount Edwards (Colorado)
| Mount Edwards | |
|---|---|
 Mount Edwards viewed near McClellan Mountain's summit | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,856 ft (4,223 m) [1][2] |
| Prominence | 470 ft (140 m) [2] |
| Isolation | 1.29 mi (2.08 km) [2] |
| Parent peak | Grays Peak[2] |
| Coordinates | 39°38′11″N 105°47′38″W / 39.6363759°N 105.7938971°WCoordinates: 39°38′11″N 105°47′38″W / 39.6363759°N 105.7938971°W [3] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Edwards | |
| Location |
Continental Divide between Clear Creek and Summit counties, Colorado, United States[3] |
| Parent range | Front Range[2] |
| Topo map |
USGS 7.5' topographic map Grays Peak, Colorado[3] |
Mount Edwards is a high mountain summit in the Rocky Mountains' Front Range of North America. The 13,856-foot (4,223 m) thirteener is located in Arapaho National Forest, 7.6 miles (12.3 km) southwest (bearing 223°) of the Town of Georgetown, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Clear Creek and Summit counties.[1][2][3]
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- 1 2 The elevation of Mount Edwards includes an adjustment of +1.867 m (+6.13 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Mount Edwards, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Mount Edwards". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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