Mount Evans
Mount Evans is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,343 m, the 34th highest in United States, part of the Front Range.
Where it is
Mount Evans lies in United States, in Colorado.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Bierstadt | 4,282 m | 2.2 km |
| Arrowhead Mountain | 3,418 m | 9.3 km |
| Argentine Peak | 4,186 m | 12 km |
| Mount Edwards | 4,218 m | 14 km |
| Grays Peak | 4,349 m | 16 km |
| Cooper Mountain | 3,896 m | 16 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Evans.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden | United States | 20,330 | 41 km |
| Dakota Ridge | United States | 33,892 | 43 km |
| Ken Caryl | United States | 32,438 | 46 km |
| Columbine | United States | 24,280 | 49 km |
| Lakewood | United States | 152,597 | 50 km |
About this mountain
The Front Range peak stands at 4,343 m, making it the 34th-highest summit in the United States. Mount Bierstadt rises 2.2 km away at 4,282 m, while Argentine Peak lies 11.8 km distant at 4,186 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1863. Golden, with a population of 20,330, is the nearest city, 40.7 km away.
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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 Mount Evans?
- Mount Evans rises to 4,343 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Evans?
- Mount Evans is in United States, in Colorado.
- Where does Mount Evans rank?
- It is the 34th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #887 worldwide.
- When was Mount Evans first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1863.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Evans?
- Golden, United States, about 41 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.