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'''Blair Mountain''' is the [[Elevation|highest]] [[summit]] of the [[White River Plateau]] in the [[Rocky Mountains]] of [[North America]]. The peak is located in [[White River National Forest]] in [[Garfield County, Colorado]], [[U.S.]] |
'''Blair Mountain''' is the [[Elevation|highest]] [[summit]] of the [[White River Plateau]] in the [[Rocky Mountains]] of [[North America]]. The peak is located in [[White River National Forest]] in [[Garfield County, Colorado]], [[U.S.]] |
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Revision as of 23:09, 10 November 2014
Blair Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,465 ft (3,495 m)[2][3] |
Prominence | 1,736 ft (529 m)[3] |
Isolation | 11.50 mi (18.51 km)[3] |
Listing | Colorado prominent summits Colorado range high points |
Geography | |
Location | Garfield County, Colorado, U.S.[1] |
Region | US-CO |
Parent range | White River Plateau[3][4] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Blair Mountain, Colorado[1] |
Blair Mountain is the highest summit of the White River Plateau in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The peak is located in White River National Forest in Garfield County, Colorado, U.S.
Historical names
- Bald
- Bald Mountain
- Baldy
- Blair Mountain – 1928 [1]
See also
- List of Colorado mountain ranges
- List of Colorado mountain summits
- List of Colorado county high points
References
- ^ a b c d "Blair Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ The elevation of Blair Mountain includes an adjustment of +1.565 m (+5.13 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c d "Blair Mountain, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ The summit of Blair Mountain is the highest point of the White River Plateau.