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Place Name
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Never Summer Mountains
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Place Status (Type)
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mountain range
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Location
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Jackson County, Colorado (CO), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Never Summer Mountains
, range of Rocky Mts. in N Colo.; extend
c.20 mi/32 km N-S along Continental Divide;
forms part of W boundary of Rocky Mt. Natl. Park, part of Jackson co.
line, and Continental Divide. Prominent peaks in park and range include
Mt. Cumulus (12,724 ft/3,878 m), Mt. Nimbus
(12,730 ft/3,880 m), Mt. Cirrus
(12,797 ft/3,901 m), Howard Mt.
(12,810 ft/3,904 m), and Mt. Richthofen
(12,940 ft/3,944 m). Range sometimes included
within Medicine Bow Mts. of Wyo. and Colo. Includes the dramatic rock
points of Nokhu Crags in N (S part of Colorado State Forest).
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