Badger Mountain (Colorado)

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Elevation11,295 ft (3,443 m)[1][2]
Prominence1,561 ft (476 m)[3]
Isolation6.32 mi (10.17 km)[3]
Coordinates39°02′57″N 105°30′46″W / 39.0491525°N 105.5127119°W / 39.0491525; -105.5127119[1]
Badger Mountain
The mountain viewed from the Wilkerson Pass visitor center
Highest point
Elevation11,295 ft (3,443 m)[1][2]
Prominence1,561 ft (476 m)[3]
Isolation6.32 mi (10.17 km)[3]
Coordinates39°02′57″N 105°30′46″W / 39.0491525°N 105.5127119°W / 39.0491525; -105.5127119[1]
Geography
Badger Mountain is located in Colorado
Badger Mountain
Badger Mountain
LocationPark County, Colorado, U.S.[4]
Parent rangeFront Range, South Park Hills[3]
Topo map(s)USGS 7.5' topographic map
Glentivar, Colorado[1]

Badger Mountain is a mountain summit in the South Park Hills of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,295-foot (3,443 m) peak is located in Pike National Forest, 9.6 miles (15.5 km) northwest by west (bearing 300°) of the community of Lake George in Park County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]

Badger mountain is the most prominent mountain of the Puma Hills area, overlooking nearby Wilkerson Pass. It borders the edge of the Lost Creek Wilderness. Badger Mountain road allows motor vehicles access to the summit.

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