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Amherst Mountain

Elevation
4,013 m
#1,409
in the world
#364
in United States

Amherst Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,013 m, the 364th highest we list in United States, part of the Needle Mountains.

Range
#5 in the range
Nearest town
43 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Amherst Mountain

Amherst Mountain lies in United States, in Colorado.

Key facts

Elevation
4,013 m (13,166 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Colorado
Coordinates
37.565, -107.559

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#364of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Needle Mountains
#5of 7
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,409of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Organ Mountain3,970 m0.6 km
Thunder Mountain3,992 m4.4 km
Irving Peak4,024 m5.5 km
Aztec Mountain4,057 m5.8 km
Jupiter Mountain4,212 m6.0 km
Windom Peak4,295 m6.8 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Amherst Mountain.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
DurangoUnited States18,00643 km
MontroseUnited States19,062105 km
FarmingtonUnited States42,871110 km
CliftonUnited States19,889187 km
Grand JunctionUnited States60,358188 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.