French Mountain
French Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,966-foot thirteener is located on the Elbert Massif in San Isabel National Forest, 13.0 miles southwest by west of the City of Leadville in Lake County, Colorado, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 13,891 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “French Peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Elbert and Casco Peak.
Mount Elbert
Peak
Photo: Hogs555, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Elbert is the highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America. With an elevation of 14,440 ft, it is also the highest point in the U.S. state of Colorado and the second-highest summit in the contiguous United States after Mount Whitney, which is slightly taller.
Casco Peak
Peak
Casco Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,915-foot thirteener is located on the Elbert Massif in San Isabel National Forest, 3.8 miles east of Independence Pass in Lake County, Colorado, United States.
French Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lake, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.1286° or 39° 7′ 43″ northLongitude
-106.48253° or 106° 28′ 57″ westElevation
13,891 feet (4,234 metres)Open location code
85FM4GH8+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 358914920OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“French Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “French Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “French Mountain”
- Dutch: “French Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فرينتش”
- Ladin: “French Mountain”
- Urdu: “فرینچ ماؤنٹین”
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