Mount Otto

Mount Otto
Southwest aspect centered, from Highway 285
(Bushnell Peak to the left)
Highest point
Elevation12,865 ft (3,921 m)[1][2]
Prominence406 ft (124 m)[2]
Parent peakBushnell Peak (13,110 ft)[3][2][4]
Isolation1.02 mi (1.64 km)[2]
Coordinates38°19′39″N 105°52′56″W / 38.3274668°N 105.8823489°W / 38.3274668; -105.8823489[5]
Geography
Mount Otto is located in Colorado
Mount Otto
Mount Otto
Location in Colorado
Mount Otto is located in the United States
Mount Otto
Mount Otto
Mount Otto (the United States)
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyFremont County / Saguache County
Protected areaSangre de Cristo Wilderness
Parent rangeRocky Mountains
Sangre de Cristo Range[4]
Topo mapUSGS Bushnell Peak
Geology
Mountain typeFault block
Rock typeMetamorphic rock[6]
Climbing
Easiest routeclass 2 hiking[2]

Mount Otto is a 12,865-foot (3,921 m) mountain summit on the boundary shared by Fremont County and Saguache County, in Colorado, United States.

  1. ^ Robert M. Ormes (1992), Guide to the Colorado Mountains, Johnson Books, ISBN 9781555661946, p. 98.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Otto, Mount – 12,865' CO". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference peakvisor was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b "Mount Otto, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "Mount Otto". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  6. ^ Ferdinand V. Hayden (1877), Annual Report of Progress of the Exploration for the Year 1875 Embracing Colorado, Parts of Adjacent Territories, U.S. Government Printing Office, p. 208.