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Mount Columbia
Mount Columbia as seen from Mount HarvardElevation 14,077 ft (4,291 m) NAVD 88[1] Prominence 873 ft (266 m) [2] Listing Colorado Fourteener Location Colorado Location Chaffee County, Colorado, USA Range Sawatch Range, Collegiate Peaks Coordinates 38°54′14″N 106°17′51″W / 38.90389°N 106.2975°WCoordinates: 38°54′14″N 106°17′51″W / 38.90389°N 106.2975°W[1] Topo map USGS Mount Columbia Climbing First ascent 1916 by Roger Toll Easiest route Scramble - For other mountains by this name, see Mount Columbia (disambiguation).
Mount Columbia is a mountain in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. At 14,077 feet, it is one of Colorado's fourteeners. Along with nearby Mount Harvard, Mount Yale, Mount Princeton, and Mount Oxford, Mount Columbia is one of the five Collegiate Peaks; it is named for Columbia University.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Columbia Pk". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/ds_mark.prl?PidBox=JL0878. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
- ^ "Mount Columbial, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=5755. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
External links
- Mt. Columbia and Mt. Harvard on 14ers.com
- Mount Columbia on Summitpost
- Photo Journal of Trip up Mount Columbia
- Mount Columbia on Distantpeak.com
- Mount Columbia on Bivouac
Categories:- Fourteeners of Colorado
- Mountains of Colorado
- Geography of Chaffee County, Colorado
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