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MT. ANTERO PARKING

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Buena Vista, CO

38.70999
-106.29180
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The peak was named for Chief Antero of the Uintah band of Ute tribe. Mount Antero boasts the highest gem field in the lower 48. Many unpatented mining claims are scattered over the peak. Rockhounding, prospecting, and mining activities on these unpatente

USGS Topo Good road labels

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Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

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Thu, Jan 15
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Mon, Jan 19
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