Mount Lamborn is a mountain summit in the West Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,402-foot (3,475 m) peak is located in Gunnison National Forest, 5.9 miles (9.5 km) southeast by south (bearing 141°) of the Town of Paonia in Delta County, Colorado, United States. The summit of Mount Lamborn is the highest point in Delta County.[1][2][3][4] Together with nearby Landsend Peak to the southwest, it lies at the western edge of the West Elks, rising dramatically nearly 6,000 ft (1,800 m) above the valley of the North Fork Gunnison River to the west.

Mount Lamborn
View of Mount Lamborn (left) and Landsend Peak (right) from Lamborn Mesa, near Paonia, Colorado
Highest point
Elevation	11,402 ft (3,475 m)[1][2]
Prominence	1,616 ft (493 m)[3]
Isolation	2.39 mi (3.85 km)[3]
Listing	Colorado county high points 40th
Coordinates	38°48′10″N 107°31′22″W[1]
Geography
Mount Lamborn Colorado
Location	High point of Delta County, Colorado, United States[3]
Parent range	West Elk Mountains[3]
Topo map	USGS 7.5' topographic map Paonia, Colorado[4]

Mountain

Mount Lamborn is an eroded igneous intrusion that geologists call a laccolith.

See also

• List of mountain peaks of Colorado
  • List of Colorado county high points

References

External links

• A site about climbing Mount Lamborn

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