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Mount Emmons

Elevation
3,762 m
#1,840
in the world
#618
in United States
592 m
prominence

Mount Emmons is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,762 m, the 618th highest we list in United States, part of the West Elk Mountains.

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

Where it is

Mount Emmons

Mount Emmons lies in United States, in Colorado.

Key facts

Elevation
3,762 m (12,343 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
592 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Colorado
Coordinates
38.887, -107.051

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#618of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the West Elk Mountains
#5of 11
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,840of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Purple Peak3,887 m6.6 km
Mount Owen3,969 m6.9 km
Gothic Mountain3,837 m8.5 km
Crested Butte3,704 m9.3 km
Whetstone Mountain3,807 m9.5 km
Carbon Peak3,680 m10 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Emmons.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
MontroseUnited States19,06285 km
CliftonUnited States19,889123 km
Grand JunctionUnited States60,358131 km
Cañon CityUnited States16,400165 km
Dakota RidgeUnited States33,892184 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.