Horsetooth Mountain

Horsetooth Mountain
Horsetooth from Fort Collins
Highest point
Elevation7,259 ft (2,213 m)[1][2]
Prominence595 ft (181 m)[3]
Isolation3.46 mi (5.57 km)[3]
Coordinates40°32′22″N 105°11′48″W / 40.5395593°N 105.1967559°W / 40.5395593; -105.1967559[1]
Geography
Horsetooth Mountain is located in Colorado
Horsetooth Mountain
Horsetooth Mountain
LocationLarimer County, Colorado, U.S.[4]
Parent rangeFront Range foothills[3]
Topo map(s)USGS 7.5' topographic map
Horsetooth Reservoir, Colorado[1]
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble

Horsetooth Mountain is a mountain summit in the foothills of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,259-foot (2,213 m) peak is located in the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, 7.0 miles (11.2 km) west (bearing 265°) of downtown Fort Collins in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ a b c d "HORSETOOTH". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  2. ^ a b The elevation of Horsetooth Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.018 m (+3.34 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. ^ a b c d "Horsetooth Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Horsetooth Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 4, 2014.