East Beckwith Mountain
East Beckwith Mountain | |
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East Beckwith Mountain | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,441 ft (3,792 m) [1][2] |
Prominence | 2,492 ft (760 m) [3] |
Isolation | 6.24 mi (10.04 km) [3] |
Listing | Colorado prominent summits |
Coordinates | 38°50′47″N 107°13′24″W / 38.8463678°N 107.2232546°WCoordinates: 38°50′47″N 107°13′24″W / 38.8463678°N 107.2232546°W [1] |
Geography | |
Location | Gunnison County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
Parent range | West Elk Mountains[3] |
Topo map |
USGS 7.5' topographic map Anthracite Range, Colorado[1] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike |
East Beckwith Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the West Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,441-foot (3,792 m) peak is located in the West Elk Wilderness of Gunnison National Forest, 13.4 miles (21.5 km) west by south (bearing 264°) of the Town of Crested Butte in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]
Historical names
- East Beckwith Mountain [4]
- Mount Beckwith
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- 1 2 3 4 "EAST BECKWITH". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- 1 2 The elevation of East Beckwith Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.924 m (+6.31 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- 1 2 3 4 "East Beckwith Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- 1 2 3 "East Beckwith Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
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