| Howard Mountain | |
|---|---|
 East aspect, from Trail Ridge Road | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 12,826 ft (3,909 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 871 ft (265 m)[1] |
| Parent peak | Mount Richthofen (12,945 ft)[1] |
| Isolation | 2.93 mi (4.72 km)[1] |
| Coordinates | 40°25′37″N 105°53′56″W / 40.4270521°N 105.8988921°W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Howard Mountain Location in Colorado  Howard Mountain Howard Mountain (the United States) | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Grand County / Jackson County |
| Protected area | Rocky Mountain National Park Never Summer Wilderness |
| Parent range | Rocky Mountains Never Summer Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Mount Richthofen |
| Geology | |
| Rock type | Shale and granodiorite[3] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Northwest ridge class 2[4] |
Howard Mountain is a 12,826-foot-elevation (3,909-meter) summit in Colorado, United States.
- ^ a b c d "Howard Mountain - 12,826' CO". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
- ^ "Howard Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
- ^ Geologic map of the Mount Richthofen quadrangle and the western part of the Fall River Pass quadrangle, Grand and Jackson Counties, Colorado, J.M. O'Neill, U.S. Geological Survey, 1981.
- ^ Lisa Foster (2005), Rocky Mountain National Park: The Complete Hiking Guide, Westcliffe Publishers, ISBN 9781565795501, p. 338.