Bighorn Mountain
A summit with an elevation of 3,488 meters, or 11,444 feet.
Plan Around Bighorn Mountain
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Bighorn Mountain Details
Bighorn Mountain is a summit with an elevation of 3,488 meters, or 11,444 feet.
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Nearby Parks Around Bighorn Mountain
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Bighorn Mountain
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1.5 mi away
Lawn Lake Flood
At 5:30 am on July 15, 1982, the Lawn Lake Dam, built in 1903, gave way.
1.5 mi away
Alluvial Fan
The 1982 dam collapses inundated Horseshoe Park leaving a 42-acre alluvial fan of debris.
1.5 mi away
Alluvial Fan
The 1982 dam collapses inundated Horseshoe Park leaving a 42-acre alluvial fan of debris.
1.6 mi away
Creating a National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park was established on January 26, 1915.
1.7 mi away
Sheep Lakes Bighorn Crossing
The sheep cross Highway 34, aided by park rangers and volunteers who stop traffic.
