Isolation 4.90 mi (7.89 km) First ascent 1879 Mountain range Front Range | Elevation 2,788 m Prominence 282 m Parent range Front Range | |
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Location Jefferson County, Colorado, U.S. Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Conifer, Colorado Easiest route North-western face across Denver Mountain Parks open space Similar Front Range, Mount Zion, South Table Mountain, Eldorado Mountain, Grays Peak | ||
Berrian Mountain is a mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 9,151-foot (2,789 m) peak is located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) north-northeast (bearing 17°) of the community of Aspen Park in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.
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Map of Berrian Mountain, North Turkey Creek, CO 80439, USA
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According to Jefferson County Archives, Berrian Mountain was named after George, Dan, and Ray Berrian and the Berrian family who came from Kansas to Colorado in 1887. Previously, it may have been called McIntyre Mountain after Duncan McIntyre, who owned property on the east side of the mountain where Midway House is located.
November 1, 1981, at 8:03 p.m. MST, a magnitude 3.1 tremor centered on Berrian Mountain.
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