Missouri Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Collegiate Peaks of the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,074-foot (4,290 m) fourteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 15.2 miles (24.5 km) northwest by west (bearing 302°) of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4] Missouri Mountain is separated from its eastern neighbor Mount Belford by Elkhead Pass (13,220 feet).[5]
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Elevation | 14,074 ft (4,290 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 847 ft (258 m)[3] |
Isolation | 1.31 mi (2.11 km)[3] |
Listing | Colorado Fourteener 36th |
Coordinates | 38°56′51″N 106°22′43″W[1] |
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Location | Chaffee County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
Parent range | Sawatch Range, Collegiate Peaks[3] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Winfield, Colorado[1] |
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Easiest route | Hike |
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