Green Mountain is a mesa on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 6,854-foot (2,089 m) mesa summit is located in William Frederick Hayden Park in the City of Lakewood, Colorado, United States, 4.0 miles (6.5 km) west (bearing 265°) of the municipal center of Lakewood in Jefferson County.[1][2][3][4]
Green Mountain | |
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![]() Green Mountain viewed from Mount Zion | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,854 ft (2,089 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 677 ft (206 m)[3] |
Isolation | 2.96 mi (4.76 km)[3] |
Coordinates | 39°42′03″N 105°10′40″W / 39.7009482°N 105.1777065°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Jefferson County, Colorado, U.S.[4] |
Parent range | Front Range foothills |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Morrison, Colorado[1] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike |
Mesa
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Historical names
edit- Green Mountain – 1906 [4]
- Hendricks Peak
- Mount Hendricks
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "GREEN RESET". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved November 4, 2014. Note: The summit of Green Mountain is -0.20 m (-0.7 ft) lower than NGS station GREEN RESET.
- ^ a b The elevation of Green Mountain includes an adjustment of +0.990 m (+3.25 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c "Green Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- ^ a b c "Green Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
External links
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