| Mount Princeton | |
|---|---|
 Mt. Princeton from near Buena Vista | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 14200.1 ft (4328.21 m)[1] NAPGD2022 |
| Prominence | 2177 ft (664 m)[2] |
| Isolation | 5.19 mi (8.36 km)[2] |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 38°44′57″N 106°14′33″W / 38.7492079°N 106.2424367°W[3] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Princeton | |
| Location | Chaffee County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
| Parent range | Sawatch Range, Collegiate Peaks[2] |
| Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Mount Antero, Colorado[3] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | East Slopes: Hike, class 2[5] |
Mount Princeton is a high and prominent mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,200.1 feet (4,328 m) fourteener is located in San Isabel National Forest, 7.8 miles (12.6 km) southwest (bearing 225°) of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The mountain was named in honor of Princeton University.[3][2][4]
- ^ Ahlgren, Kevin; Van Westrum, Derek; Shaw, Brian (April 2024). "Moving mountains: reevaluating the elevations of Colorado mountain summits using modern geodetic techniques". Journal of Geodesy. 98 29. doi:10.1007/s00190-024-01831-8.
- ^ a b c d "Mount Princeton, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
- ^ a b c "PRINCETON". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
- ^ a b "Mount Princeton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
- ^ "Mt. Princeton Routes". 14ers.com.
