Mount Belford | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 14,203 ft (4,329 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 1,337 ft (408 m)[3] |
Parent peak | Mount Harvard[3] |
Isolation | 3.30 mi (5.31 km)[3] |
Listing | Colorado Fourteener 19th |
Coordinates | 38°57′38″N 106°21′39″W / 38.9606876°N 106.360707°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Chaffee County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
Parent range | Sawatch Range, Collegiate Peaks[3] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Mount Harvard, Colorado[1] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Northwest Ridge: Hike, class 2[5] |
Mount Belford is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,203-foot (4,329 m) fourteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 15.0 miles (24.1 km) northwest by west (bearing 307°) of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]