Disappointment Mountain

Disappointment Mountain
Not to be confused with Mount Disappointment (disambiguation).
Disappointment Mountain
Disappointment Mountain is located in Minnesota
Disappointment Mountain
Fall Lake Township, Lake County, Minnesota, USA
Elevation 1,814 ft (553 m) [1]
Location
Range Sawtooth Mountains
Coordinates 47°59′42″N 91°19′50″W / 47.995°N 91.33056°W / 47.995; -91.33056Coordinates: 47°59′42″N 91°19′50″W / 47.995°N 91.33056°W / 47.995; -91.33056[1]

Disappointment Mountain, also sometimes called Disappointment Hill, is a peak in the Sawtooth Mountains of northeastern Minnesota. It is located about a mile east of the lake which shares its name.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Disappointment Mountain". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:656005. Retrieved 2009-02-07. 
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia (Third ed.). MHS Press. p. 316. ISBN 0-87351-396-7. 



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