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Mount Bierstadt
Reflections of Mount Bierstadt (right) and The Sawtooth (left)
Highest point
Elevation14,065 ft (4,287 m)[1][2]
Prominence720 ft (219 m)[3]
Isolation1.12 mi (1.80 km)[3]
ListingColorado Fourteener 38th
Coordinates39°34′57″N 105°40′08″W / 39.5825981°N 105.6687851°W / 39.5825981; -105.6687851[1]
Naming
EtymologyAlbert Bierstadt
Geography
Mount Bierstadt is located in Colorado
Mount Bierstadt
Mount Bierstadt
Colorado
LocationClear Creek County, Colorado, United States[4]
Parent rangeFront Range, Colorado Peaks[3]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Mount Evans, Colorado[1]
Climbing
First ascent1863 Albert Bierstadt[3]
Easiest routeWest Slopes: Hike, class 2[5]

Mount Bierstadt is a 14,065-foot-high (4,287 m) mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The fourteener is located in the Mount Evans Wilderness of Pike National Forest, 9.4 miles (15.1 km) south by east (bearing 171°) of the Town of Georgetown in Clear Creek County.[1][2][3][4] It was named in honor of Albert Bierstadt, an American landscape painter who made the first recorded summit of the mountain in 1863.

  1. ^ a b c d "BIERSTADT". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  2. ^ a b The elevation of Mount Bierstadt includes an adjustment of +1.790 m (+5.87 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Mount Bierstadt, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Mount Bierstadt". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
  5. ^ "Mt. Bierstadt Routes". 14ers.com.

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