Mount Bross

Mount Bross
Mount Bross
Highest point
Elevation	14,178 ft (4,321 m)
Prominence	312 ft (95 m)
Parent peak	Mount Cameron
Isolation	0.99 mi (1.59 km)
Listing	Colorado Fourteener 22nd
Coordinates	39°20′08″N 106°06′28″W / 39.335446°N 106.1077257°W
Geography
	Mount Bross Location within Colorado
Location	Park County, Colorado, U.S.
Parent range	Mosquito Range
Topo map(s)	USGS 7.5' topographic map; Alma, Colorado
Climbing
Easiest route	East Slopes: Hike, class 1

Mount Bross is a high mountain summit in the Mosquito Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,178-foot (4,321 m) fourteener is located in Pike National Forest, 4.1 miles (6.6 km) northwest by north (bearing 327°) of the Town of Alma in Park County, Colorado, United States. Mount Bross is named in honor of William Bross, who owned property in the area.

Geography

It is often climbed together with Mount Lincoln and nearby Mount Democrat.

In 2005, the summit of Mount Bross was closed to the public because of safety concerns related to mines and trail access through private land.

References

1 2 3 4 "MT BROSS ET". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
1 2 The elevation of Mount Bross includes an adjustment of +2.045 m (+6.71 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
1 2 3 4 5 "Mount Bross, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
1 2 "Mount Bross". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
↑ "Mt. Bross Routes". 14ers.com.
↑ Name History of Mount Bross - 14ers http://www.14ers.com/php14ers/historyview.php?parmpeak=Mt.%20Bross&parmcat=Name%20History
↑ Louis W. Dawson II (1994). Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners, Volume 1. Blue Clover Press. ISBN 0-9628867-1-8.
↑ "Access Update – Summer 2010". Colorado Fourteeners Initiative. Archived from the original on July 9, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2013.
↑ Tillie Fong (July 19, 2011). "Trails on Fourteeners may be opened". Rocky Mountain News. Retrieved June 28, 2008.
↑ Jim Hughes (January 24, 2006). "Bill protecting fourteeners' landowners climbs in House". The Denver Post. Retrieved July 19, 2011.

External links

[NGS-1] 1 2 3 4 "MT BROSS ET". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved October 20, 2014.

[NAVD88-2] 1 2 The elevation of Mount Bross includes an adjustment of +2.045 m (+6.71 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.

[PB-3] 1 2 3 4 5 "Mount Bross, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 20, 2014.

[GNIS-4] 1 2 "Mount Bross". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 29, 2014.

[5] "Mt. Bross Routes". 14ers.com.

[6] Name History of Mount Bross - 14ers http://www.14ers.com/php14ers/historyview.php?parmpeak=Mt.%20Bross&parmcat=Name%20History

[dawson-7] Louis W. Dawson II (1994). Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners, Volume 1. Blue Clover Press. ISBN 0-9628867-1-8.

[8] "Access Update – Summer 2010". Colorado Fourteeners Initiative. Archived from the original on July 9, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2013.

[9] Tillie Fong (July 19, 2011). "Trails on Fourteeners may be opened". Rocky Mountain News. Retrieved June 28, 2008.

[10] Jim Hughes (January 24, 2006). "Bill protecting fourteeners' landowners climbs in House". The Denver Post. Retrieved July 19, 2011.

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Mount Bross

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