Stony Mountain

Stony Mountain is a 12,698-foot-elevation mountain summit located in Ouray County of southwest Colorado, United States. It is situated five miles southwest of the community of Ouray, on land managed by Uncompahgre National Forest.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Sneffels and Teakettle Mountain.

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.

Teakettle Mountain

Peak

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Teakettle Mountain, elevation 13,825 ft, is a summit in the Sneffels Range of southwest Colorado. The peak is west of Ouray in the Uncompahgre National Forest.

Gilpin Peak

Peak

Photo: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gilpin Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sneffels Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,700-foot thirteener is located in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness of Uncompahgre National Forest, 3.5 miles north-northeast of the Town of Telluride, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide between Ouray County and San Miguel County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camp Bird and Tomboy.

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.

Tomboy

Locality

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Tomboy is a ghost town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Tomboy was a mining town located 2 mi east of Telluride. At an elevation of 11,509 ft, Tomboy is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States.

Pandora

Hamlet

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Pandora is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of Telluride in San Miguel County, Colorado. Pandora was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines.

Stony Mountain

Type: Peak with an elevation of 12,700 feet
Description: mountain in Colorado, United States of America
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.98222° or 37° 58′ 56″ north

Longitude

-107.77145° or 107° 46′ 17″ west

Elevation

12,700 feet (3,871 metres)

Open location code

859JX6JH+VC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358922861

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

5440466

Wikidata ID

Q49078552

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In Other Languages

“Stony Mountain” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Stony Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
Cebuano: “Stony Mountain”

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Highlights include Sweepstakes Mine and Sneffels Creek Falls.

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