5-653: Stony Mountain may refer to: Stony Mountain (Colorado) , a summit in Ouray County, Colorado Stony Mountain, Manitoba , a community in Canada Stony Mountain (Missouri) , a summit in Missouri [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-845: Is a 12,698-foot-elevation (3,870-meter) mountain summit located in Ouray County of southwest Colorado , United States. It is situated five miles southwest of the community of Ouray , on land managed by Uncompahgre National Forest . It is part of the Sneffels Range which is a subset of the San Juan Mountains , which in turn is part of the Rocky Mountains . It is situated west of the Continental Divide , 1.3 miles southwest of Potosi Peak , and 1.15 miles northeast of parent Mount Emma . Yankee Boy Basin
15-553: Is surrounded by Stony Mountain, Gilpin Peak , Mount Sneffels , Cirque Mountain, and Teakettle Mountain . Topographic relief is significant as the east aspect rises 2,000 feet (610 meters) above Sneffels Creek in less than one mile. The mountain's name, which has been officially adopted by the United States Board on Geographic Names , was in use before 1899 when Henry Gannett published it in A Dictionary of Altitudes in
20-521: The United States . According to the Köppen climate classification system, Stony Mountain is located in an alpine subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters, and cool to warm summers. Due to its altitude, it receives precipitation all year, as snow in winter, and as thunderstorms in summer, with a dry period in late spring. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of
25-408: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stony_Mountain&oldid=1031856942 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Stony Mountain (Colorado) Stony Mountain
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