Isolation 4.18 mi (6.73 km) Prominence 180 m Parent range West Elk Mountains | Elevation 3,762 m Mountain range West Elk Mountains | |
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Location Gunnison County, Colorado, U.S. Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Oh-be-joyful, Colorado Similar Specimen Mountain, Needle Rock Natural A, Ptarmigan Peak, Redcloud Peak, Tabeguache Peak | ||
Mount Emmons is a mountain summit in the West Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,401-foot (3,780 m) peak is located in Gunnison National Forest, 4.2 miles (6.7 km) west-northwest (bearing 288°) of the Town of Crested Butte in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The mountain was named in honor of geologist Samuel Franklin Emmons.
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Map of Mt Emmons, Colorado 81224, USA
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