Mount Nimbus | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,721 ft (3,877 m)[1] |
Prominence | 623 ft (190 m)[1] |
Parent peak | Mount Cumulus (12,729 ft)[1] |
Isolation | 1.14 mi (1.83 km)[1] |
Coordinates | 40°23′48″N 105°54′15″W / 40.3967585°N 105.9040416°W[2] |
Naming | |
Etymology | Nimbus cloud |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Grand County |
Protected area | Rocky Mountain National Park Never Summer Wilderness |
Parent range | Rocky Mountains Never Summer Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Mount Richthofen[3] |
Geology | |
Rock type | Granite and Gneiss[4] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | class 2[1] |
Mount Nimbus is a 12,721-foot-elevation (3,877-meter) mountain summit in Grand County, Colorado, United States.