Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,479 m, the 849th highest in United States, part of the Sangre de Cristo Range.
Where it is
Iron Mountain lies in United States, in Colorado.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Mestas | 3,524 m | 11 km |
| Silver Mountain | 3,208 m | 14 km |
| Mount Lindsey | 4,161 m | 18 km |
| Blanca Peak | 4,354 m | 22 km |
| California Peak | 4,221 m | 22 km |
| Ellingwood Point | 4,287 m | 22 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Iron Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo | United States | 109,412 | 89 km |
| Cañon City | United States | 16,400 | 89 km |
| Pueblo West | United States | 29,637 | 92 km |
| Fountain | United States | 27,767 | 126 km |
| Security-Widefield | United States | 32,882 | 132 km |
About this mountain
Iron Mountain stands 1,951 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Located in the Sangre de Cristo Range in Colorado, the peak reaches 3,479 m and ranks #849 among the United States' listed peaks. Mount Mestas rises to 3,524 m just 11.2 km away, while Mount Lindsey and Blanca Peak, both substantially higher at 4,161 m and 4,354 m respectively, lie 17.5 km and 21.5 km distant.
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 Iron Mountain?
- Iron Mountain rises to 3,479 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Iron Mountain?
- Iron Mountain is in United States, in Colorado.
- Where does Iron Mountain rank?
- It is the 849th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #2,438 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Iron Mountain?
- Pueblo, United States, about 89 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.