Mount Zion (Colorado)

Mount Zion
View of Mount Zion from South Table Mountain in the rain.
Highest point
Elevation7,062 ft (2,152 m)[1][2]
Isolation0.29 mi (0.47 km)[2]
Coordinates39°44′37″N 105°14′31″W / 39.7435986°N 105.2419337°W / 39.7435986; -105.2419337[3]
Geography
Mount Zion is located in Colorado
Mount Zion
Mount Zion
LocationJefferson County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent rangeFront Range[2]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Morrison, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest routewalk from Lookout Mountain Road (Lariat Loop Road)

Mount Zion is a foothill on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,062-foot (2,152 m) peak is located in Windy Saddle Park, 1.7 miles (2.7 km) west (bearing 273°) of downtown Golden in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b The elevation of Mount Zion includes an adjustment of +1.000 m (+3.28 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. ^ a b c d "Mount Zion, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d "Mount Zion". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 6, 2014.