Horse Mountain
Horse Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,030 m, the 1,254th highest in United States, part of the San Juan Mountains.
Where it is
Horse Mountain lies in United States, in Colorado.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Peak | 3,823 m | 23 km |
| Pagosa Peak | 3,827 m | 25 km |
| Cimarrona Peak | 3,811 m | 31 km |
| Organ Mountain | 3,970 m | 37 km |
| Amherst Mountain | 4,013 m | 37 km |
| Irving Peak | 4,024 m | 38 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Horse Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durango | United States | 18,006 | 53 km |
| Farmington | United States | 42,871 | 105 km |
| Montrose | United States | 19,062 | 140 km |
| Santa Fe | United States | 87,505 | 217 km |
| Cañon City | United States | 16,400 | 220 km |
About this mountain
At 3,030 m, Horse Mountain has a topographic prominence of 1,887 m, meaning it rises 1,887 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Located in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, it ranks 1,254th among the 3,727 listed peaks in the United States. The nearest higher summits in the dataset are Graham Peak at 22.5 km away (3,823 m) and Pagosa Peak at 24.6 km away (3,827 m).
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Horse Mountain?
- Horse Mountain rises to 3,030 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Horse Mountain?
- Horse Mountain is in United States, in Colorado.
- Where does Horse Mountain rank?
- It is the 1,254th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #3,965 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Horse Mountain?
- Durango, United States, about 53 km away.
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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.