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Sultan Mountain

Colorado

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Sultan Mountain is a summit of about 13,374 feet in San Juan County, Colorado, within the Columbine Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest. The Forest Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Silverton, about 2.7 miles away. The closest neighbors are the Grand Turk climbing area, about a mile away, and the Putnam Basin Boulders, about 1.6 miles off. For an overnight base, Kendall Campground sits about 2.4 miles away, and the Molas Lake Trail is about 2.9 miles away.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

13,374 ft

Land manager

Forest Service

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Sultan Mountain

Colorado

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

Where it is

Nearest town
Silverton, Colorado · 2.7 mi
Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Columbine Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)