Lima Mountain

Lima Mountain
Lima Mountain Cook County, Minnesota, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation	2,238 ft (682 m)
Coordinates	47°59′12.8394″N 90°24′12.9594″W / 47.986899833°N 90.403599833°W / 47.986899833; -90.403599833Coordinates: 47°59′12.8394″N 90°24′12.9594″W / 47.986899833°N 90.403599833°W / 47.986899833; -90.403599833
Geography
Location	Cook County, Minnesota, U.S.
Parent range	Misquah Hills

Lima Mountain is a 2238 foot summit in Cook County, Minnesota. It is located in the Lima Mountain Unit, a 2540 acre inventoried roadless area adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.^[1] There is a 1 mile trail to the summit, where a fire tower once stood.^[2] Lima Mountain has a 328 foot rise over the saddle connecting it with the Misquah Hills High Point and Peak 2266.^[3] A trail to the summit begins along the Lima Grade (Forest Route 315) just north of its junction with Lima Mountain Road (Forest Route 152)

References

↑ Preserving the Canoe Country Heritage, Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness. p. 35 Retrieved May 31, 2012.
↑ North Shore Visitor, Fall Colors, accessed May 31, 2012.
↑ Mn Peak Stats, Lima Mountain, Accessed May 31, 2012.

High Points of Minnesota

Peaks with 300 feet of prominence	Eagle Mountain (2304 ft) Peak 2266 (2266 ft) Misquah Hills High Point (2260 ft) Lima Mountain (2238 ft) Point 2210 (2210 ft) Pine Mountain (2189 ft) Point 2163 (2163 ft) Point 2110 (2110 ft) Lundeen Mountain (2093 ft)

Points without 300 feet of prominence	Point 2246 (2246 ft) Gaskin Mountain (2245 ft) Point 2230 (2230 ft) Brule Mountain (2226 ft) Kelso Mountain (2100 ft)

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