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Wildcat Mountain (Missouri)

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Wildcat Mountain
Wildcat Mountain is located in MissouriWildcat MountainWildcat MountainIron County, Missouri
Highest point
Elevation1760+ ft (536+ m) NGVD 29
Coordinates37°34′05″N 90°45′16″W / 37.5681041°N 90.7545671°W / 37.5681041; -90.7545671
Geography
LocationIron County, Missouri
Parent rangeSaint Francois Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Johnson Shut-Ins

Wildcat Mountain is a summit in Iron County, Missouri, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) west of Taum Sauk Mountain, Missouri's highest peak. Wildcat Mountain's summit elevation is only about two feet less than that of Taum Sauk Mountain.

Wildcat Mountain was named for the wildcats in the area.

Notes

  1. "Wildcat Mountain, Missouri". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  2. "Wildcat Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  3. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
Mountains of Missouri
Ozarks
St. Francois Mountains
Other peaks in and around
the St. Francois of SE Missouri
Other peaks in the Ozarks
Others

See also: U.S. Interior Highlands


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