Mount Ridgway
Mount Ridgway is a 13,468-foot-elevation mountain summit located in Ouray County of southwest Colorado, United States. It is situated five miles west of the community of Ouray, on land managed by Uncompahgre National Forest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 13,465 feet
- Description: mountain in Colorado, United States of America
- Also known as: “Mount Ridgeway” and “Mt. Ridgway”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teakettle Mountain and Mount Sneffels.
Teakettle Mountain
Peak
Mount Sneffels
Peak
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Sneffels is the highest summit of the Sneffels Range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,153-foot fourteener is located in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness of Uncompahgre National Forest, 6.7 miles west by south of the City of Ouray in Ouray County, Colorado, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camp Bird and Thistledown.
Camp Bird
Hamlet
Camp Bird is a tiny unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lies between the present towns of Ouray and Telluride. Camp Bird is west of Thistledown and reached by CO Road 361.
Thistledown
Hamlet
Thistledown is an unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The community is located southwest of Ouray on Camp Bird Road between Ouray and Camp Bird.
Ouray
Photo: Bede735, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ouray is a small town in Southwestern Colorado, magnificently situated in the San Juan Mountains and nicknamed "The Switzerland of America" for its scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Mount Ridgway
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.0136° or 38° 0′ 49″ northLongitude
-107.75312° or 107° 45′ 11″ westElevation
13,465 feet (4,104 metres)Open location code
85CJ267W+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 358924292OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Mount Ridgway” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Ridgway”
- Dutch: “Mount Ridgway”
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