Houghton Mountain
Houghton Mountain is a peak in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 13,038 feet. Houghton Mountain is situated nearby to the locality Animas Forks, as well as near Mineral Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Animas Forks and Eureka.
Animas Forks
Locality
Photo: Kimon Berlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Animas Forks is an extinct mining town located 12 miles northeast of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Eureka
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eureka is an extinct mining town in northeastern San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjection Eureka!
Ironton
Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 5 miles west of Houghton Mountain.
Houghton Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 13,038 feet
- Description: mountain in Colorado, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.94055° or 37° 56′ 26″ northLongitude
-107.58645° or 107° 35′ 11″ westElevation
13,038 feet (3,974 metres)Open location code
859JWCR7+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 358922960OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Houghton Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Houghton Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “Houghton Mountain”
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