Mount Isolation
Mount Isolation is a mountain located in Coos County, New Hampshire. The mountain is part of the Presidential Range of the White Mountains. Mount Isolation is the highest peak on the Montalban Ridge which extends south from Boott Spur.
Mount Isolation | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,003 ft (1,220 m) NGVD 29[1] |
Prominence | 203 ft (62 m)[1] |
Listing | White Mountain 4000-Footers |
Coordinates | 44°12′53″N 71°18′33″W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Coös County, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Parent range | Presidential Range |
Topo map | USGS Stairs Mountain |
Isolation is in the Presidential Range–Dry River Wilderness, and as its name implies, is one of the most remote White Mountain peaks. Isolation just qualifies as one of the Appalachian Mountain Club's "Four-thousand footers", having the requisite 4,000 feet (1,219 m) of elevation and 200 feet (61 m) of prominence.
References
- "Mount Isolation, New Hampshire". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
- "Mount Isolation". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
External links
- "Mount Isolation". SummitPost.org.
- "Hiking Mount Isolation". Appalachian Mountain Club.
- "Mt. Isolation Hiking Guide". FranklinSites.com
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