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Mount Zwischen is a prominent mountain summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,011-foot (3,661 m) peak is located 32.1 miles (51.6 km) northeast (bearing 46°) of the City of Alamosa, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating the Great Sand Dunes Wilderness in Great Sand Dunes National Preserve and Huerfano County from the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness in San Isabel National Forest and Saguache County.[1][2][3]

Mount Zwischen
Mount Zwischen Colorado
Highest point
Elevation	12,011 ft (3,661 m)[1][2]
Prominence	2,266 ft (691 m)[2]
Isolation	4.44 mi (7.15 km)[2]
Listing	Colorado prominent summits
Coordinates	37°47′28″N 105°27′19″W[3]
Geography
Location	Huerfano and Saguache counties, Colorado, United States[3]
Parent range	Sangre de Cristo Range[2]
Topo map	USGS 7.5' topographic map Medano Pass, Colorado[3]

Mountain

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Historical names

• Green Mountain
• Mount Zwischen – 1970 [3]

See also

• List of Colorado mountain ranges
• List of Colorado mountain summits
  • List of Colorado fourteeners
  • List of Colorado 4000 meter prominent summits
  • List of the most prominent summits of Colorado
• List of Colorado county high points

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Le mont Zwischen – ou Mount Zwischen en anglais – est un sommet montagneux américain situé dans le Colorado à la frontière du comté de Saguache à l'ouest et du comté de Huerfano à l'est. Il culmine à 3 659 mètres d'altitude dans le chaînon Sangre de Cristo. Protégé au sein de la Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, il marque la limite entre la réserve nationale des Great Sand Dunes et la forêt nationale de San Isabel.

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