East Beckwith Mountain

East Beckwith Mountain
East Beckwith Mountain

Colorado

Highest point
Elevation 12,441 ft (3,792 m) [1][2]
Prominence 2,492 ft (760 m) [3]
Isolation 6.24 mi (10.04 km) [3]
Listing Colorado prominent summits
Coordinates 38°50′47″N 107°13′24″W / 38.8463678°N 107.2232546°W / 38.8463678; -107.2232546Coordinates: 38°50′47″N 107°13′24″W / 38.8463678°N 107.2232546°W / 38.8463678; -107.2232546 [1]
Geography
Location Gunnison County, Colorado, U.S.[4]
Parent range West Elk Mountains[3]
Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Anthracite Range, Colorado[1]
Climbing
Easiest route hike

East Beckwith Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the West Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,441-foot (3,792 m) peak is located in the West Elk Wilderness of Gunnison National Forest, 13.4 miles (21.5 km) west by south (bearing 264°) of the Town of Crested Butte in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]

Historical names

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "EAST BECKWITH". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  2. 1 2 The elevation of East Beckwith Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.924 m (+6.31 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "East Beckwith Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "East Beckwith Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 29, 2014.


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