Buck Mountain (St. Francois County, Missouri)

Elevation1,529 ft (466 m)^[1]

Coordinates37°39′50″N 90°31′47″W / 37.66389°N 90.52972°W / 37.66389; -90.52972^[1]

LocationSt. Francois County, Missouri, U.S.

Parent rangeSaint Francois Mountains

Buck Mountain
Buck Mountain St. Francois County, Missouri, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation	1,529 ft (466 m)[1]
Coordinates	37°39′50″N 90°31′47″W / 37.66389°N 90.52972°W / 37.66389; -90.52972[1]
Geography
Location	St. Francois County, Missouri, U.S.
Parent range	Saint Francois Mountains
Topo map	USGS Iron Mountain Lake

Buck Mountain is a summit in southern St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1] Buck Mountain has an elevation of 1,529 feet (466 m).^[1] The mountain lies east of Missouri Route V about six miles northeast of Pilot Knob and about six miles southwest of Doe Run.^[2]

Buck Mountain was so named on account of deer in the area.^[3]