Mount Aetna (Colorado)
Mountain in the American state of Colorado / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Aetna is a 13,745-foot (4,189 m) mountain summit in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.
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Mount Aetna | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 13,745 ft (4,189 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 1,225 ft (373 m)[2] |
Parent peak | Mount Antero (14,276 ft)[3] |
Isolation | 4.15 mi (6.68 km)[2] |
Coordinates | 38°35′11″N 106°19′14″W[4] |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Chaffee County |
Protected area | San Isabel National Forest |
Parent range | Rocky Mountains Sawatch Range |
Topo map | USGS Garfield |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Tertiary[5] |
Type of rock | Quartz Monzonite Porphyry[5] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | class 2 hiking[6] |
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