mount elbert

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bgcolor=#e7dcc3 colspan=2\|Mount Elbert
gcolor=#e7dcc3\|Elevation:	14,440 ft (4,401 m)
gcolor=#e7dcc3\|Latitude:	39° 07′ 03.90″ N
gcolor=#e7dcc3\|Longitude:	106° 26′ 43.29″ W
gcolor=#e7dcc3\|Location:	Colorado, USA
gcolor=#e7dcc3\|Topo map:	USGS Mount Elbert
gcolor=#e7dcc3\|Range:	Rocky Mountains
gcolor=#e7dcc3\|First ascent:	1874 by H. W. Stuckle
gcolor=#e7dcc3\|Easiest route:	hike

Mount Elbert in Colorado is the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains. Elbert is the second highest mountain in the continental United States after Mount Whitney in California, and is but 65 feet (20 m) shorter than Whitney's 14,505 feet (4,421 m). Elbert is a fairly easy climb, and popular with hikers. It is located in the Saguache Range (also spelled Sawatch), west of Leadville, Colorado.

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