Black Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the Elkhead Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 10,865-foot (3,312 m) peak is located in Routt National Forest, 20.9 miles (33.6 km) north-northeast (bearing 25°) of the City of Craig in Moffat County, Colorado, United States. Black Mountain is the highest point in Moffat County.[1][2][3]

Black Mountain
Black Mountain Colorado
Highest point
Elevation	10,865 ft (3,312 m)[1][2]
Prominence	2,440 ft (744 m)[2]
Isolation	16.40 mi (26.39 km)[2]
Listing	Colorado county high points 42nd
Coordinates	40°47′29″N 107°23′15″W[3]
Geography
Location	High point of Moffat County, Colorado, United States[2]
Parent range	Elkhead Mountains[2]
Topo map	USGS 7.5' topographic map Freeman Reservoir, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest route	hike

Mountain

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Historical names

• Black Mountain [3]
• Welba Peak

See also

• List of mountain peaks of Colorado
  • List of the most prominent summits of Colorado
  • List of Colorado county high points

References

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