Gothic Mountain
| Gothic Mountain | |
|---|---|
A view of Gothic Mountain from Crested Butte in 2010 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 12,631 ft (3,850 m) |
| Prominence | 1,645 ft (501 m) |
| Isolation | 2.73 mi (4.39 km) |
| Listing | Colorado prominent summits |
| Coordinates | 38°57′23″N 107°00′38″W / 38.9563802°N 107.0106015°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Gunnison County, Colorado, U.S. |
| Parent range | Elk Mountains |
| Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Oh-be-joyful, Colorado |
Gothic Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,631-foot (3,850 m) peak is located in Gunnison National Forest, 1.1 miles (1.8 km) west by south (bearing 260°) of the ghost town of Gothic in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Gothic Mountain takes its name from its pinnacles said to resemble Gothic architecture.