Mount Wilson
Mount Wilson is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,324 m, the 41st highest in United States.
Where it is
Mount Wilson lies in United States, in Colorado.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Peak | 4,230 m | 0.9 km |
| El Diente Peak | 4,310 m | 1.2 km |
| Cross Mountain | 3,871 m | 2.1 km |
| Wilson Peak | 4,273 m | 2.4 km |
| Lizard Head | 3,961 m | 3.6 km |
| Sunshine Mountain | 3,943 m | 5.5 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Wilson.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durango | United States | 18,006 | 64 km |
| Montrose | United States | 19,062 | 72 km |
| Farmington | United States | 42,871 | 125 km |
| Grand Junction | United States | 60,358 | 145 km |
| Clifton | United States | 19,889 | 145 km |
About this mountain
At 4,324 m, Mount Wilson rises above all nearby peaks in its immediate vicinity. El Diente Peak stands 14 m lower 1.2 km away, while Wilson Peak reaches 4,273 m at 2.4 km distance. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 4,024 m. It ranks 902nd among peaks in the dataset and 41st within the United States.
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 Mount Wilson?
- Mount Wilson rises to 4,324 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Wilson?
- Mount Wilson is in United States, in Colorado.
- Where does Mount Wilson rank?
- It is the 41st highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #902 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Wilson?
- Durango, United States, about 64 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.