Fletcher Mountain | |
Elevation Ft: | 13958 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] [2] |
Prominence Ft: | 611 |
Isolation Mi: | 1.27 |
Range: | Mosquito Range, Tenmile Range |
Parent Peak: | Quandary Peak |
Location: | Summit County, Colorado, U.S. |
Map: | Colorado |
Coordinates: | 39.4033°N -106.1289°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [3] |
Topo: | USGS 7.5' topographic map Copper Mountain, Colorado |
Fletcher Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Tenmile Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13958feet thirteener is located in Arapaho National Forest, 13km (08miles) southwest by south (bearing 215°) of the Town of Breckenridge in Summit County, Colorado, United States.[1] [2] [3]
According to the Köppen climate classification system, Fletcher Mountain is located in an alpine subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters, and cool to warm summers.[4] 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.