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Hesperus Mountain

Hesperus Mountain is the highest summit of the La Plata Mountains range of the of . The prominent 13,237-foot thirteener is located in , 13.2 miles northeast by east of the in , , United States.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 13,212 feet
  • Description: highest summit in the La Plata Mountains, a small subrange of the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado
  • Also known as: “Hesperus Peak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sharkstooth Peak.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 12,468-foot-elevation mountain summit in .

Hesperus Mountain

Latitude
37.445° or 37° 26′ 42″ north
Longitude
-108.08896° or 108° 5′ 20″ west
Elevation
13,212 feet (4,027 metres)
Open location code
859HCWV6+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358913704
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5424896
Wiki­data ID
Q5746077
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Hesperus Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hesperus Mountain”
  • Chinese: “赫斯珀勒斯山”
  • Dutch: “Hesperus Mountain”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هيسپيروس”
  • French: “Hesperus Mountain”
  • French: “mont Hesperus”
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Hesperus (Colorado)”
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Hesperus”
  • Ladin: “Hesperus Mountain”
  • Navajo: “Dibé Nitsaa”
  • Navajo: “Dibé Ntsaa”
  • Persian: “کوه هسپروس (کلرادو)”
  • Persian: “کوه هسپروس”
  • Urdu: “ہیسپیریس ماؤنٹین”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lavender Peak and Centennial Peak.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hesperus Mountain”. Photo: Aroundwithme, CC BY-SA 4.0.