Horse Mountain

Horse Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the San Juan Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 9,952-foot (3,033 m) peak is located in San Juan National Forest, 15.8 miles (25.5 km) west by north (bearing 282°) of the Town of Pagosa Springs in Archuleta County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3]

Horse Mountain
Horse Mountain is located in Colorado
Horse Mountain
Horse Mountain
Highest point
Elevation9,952 ft (3,033 m)[1][2]
Prominence1,887 ft (575 m)[2]
Isolation13.06 mi (21.02 km)[2]
ListingColorado prominent summits
Coordinates37°18′30″N 107°17′12″W[3]
Geography
LocationArchuleta County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent rangeSan Juan Mountains[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Devil Mountain, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest routehike

See also

References

  1. The elevation of Horse Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.461 m (+4.79 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. "Horse Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  3. "Horse Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
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