Ketcherside Mountain

Ketcherside Mountain is a summit in Iron County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[2] The peak lies about 4+12 miles (7 km) southeast of Taum Sauk Mountain and about 6+12 miles (10 km) south-southwest of Ironton. Hogan and Hogan Mountain lie to the west-southwest.[3]

Ketcherside Mountain
Ketcherside Mountain is located in Missouri
Ketcherside Mountain
Ketcherside Mountain
Highest point
Elevation1,698 ft (518 m)[1]
Coordinates37°31′25″N 90°40′08″W[2]
Geography
LocationIron County, Missouri, U.S.
Parent rangeSaint Francois Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Ironton

Ketcherside Mountain has the name of the local Ketcherside (or Catcherside) family.[4]

References

  1. Ironton, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968
  2. "Ketcherside Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  3. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 56 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  4. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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