Green Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the Kenosha Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 10,427-foot (3,178 m) peak is located in Pike National Forest, 5.2 miles (8.4 km) northwest (bearing 311°) of the community of Deckers, Colorado, United States, in Jefferson County.[1][2][3][4]
| Green Mountain | |
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_and_Thunder_Butte_viewed_from_Pikes_Peak_2.jpg) Green Mountain (left) and Thunder Butte viewed from Pikes Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 10,427 ft (3,178 m)[1][2] |
| Prominence | 1,859 ft (567 m)[3] |
| Isolation | 4.18 mi (6.73 km)[3] |
| Listing | Colorado prominent summits |
| Coordinates | 39°18′19″N 105°18′01″W / 39.3053404°N 105.3001486°W[1] |
| Geography | |
  Green Mountain | |
| Location | Jefferson County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
| Parent range | Front Range, Kenosha Mountains[3] |
| Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Green Mountain, Colorado[1] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | hike |
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References
edit- ^ a b c d "GREEN". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- ^ a b The elevation of Green Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.305 m (+4.28 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c d "Green Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- ^ a b "Green Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
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