| Parkview Mountain | |
|---|---|
 The mountain, viewed from
State Highway 125, also showing damage from the 2020 East Troublesome Fire | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 12,301 ft (3,749 m) [1] [2] |
| Prominence | 2,676 ft (816 m) [3] |
| Isolation | 10.91 mi (17.56 km) [3] |
| Listing |
Colorado prominent summits Colorado range high points |
| Coordinates | 40°19′49″N 106°08′11″W / 40.3303237°N 106.1362661°W [1] |
| Geography | |
  Parkview Mountain | |
| Location | Grand and Jackson counties, Colorado, U.S. [4] |
| Parent range |
Highest summit of the Rabbit Ears Range [3] |
| Topo map |
USGS 7.5' topographic map Parkview Mountain, Colorado [1] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | hike |
Parkview Mountain is the highest summit of the Rabbit Ears Range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The mountain is on the Continental Divide in Routt National Forest about 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Willow Creek Pass.
From the summit a climber can see both Middle Park to the south and North Park to the North, hence the name of the Peak.
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- ^ a b c "PARKVIEW MOUNTAIN". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ The elevation of Parkview Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.589 m (+5.21 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c "Parkview Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ "Parkview Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
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