Wildcat Mountain (Missouri)

Wildcat Mountain
Wildcat Mountain
	Wildcat Mountain Iron County, Missouri
Highest point
Elevation	1760+ ft (536+ m)  NGVD 29[1]
Coordinates	37°34′05″N 90°45′16″W [2]
Geography
Location	Iron County, Missouri
Parent range	Saint Francois Mountains
Topo map	USGS 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.[3]

Notes

"Wildcat Mountain, Missouri". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
"Wildcat Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
"Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.

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[pb-1] "Wildcat Mountain, Missouri". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved June 8, 2012.

[gnis-2] "Wildcat Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved June 8, 2012.

[3] "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.