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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A range of the Rocky Mountains in west-central Colorado rising to 4,348 m (14,265 ft).

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  • Its 56,000 square feet with 15 bedrooms on 95 acres, views of the Elk Mountains, an eight - horse stable and a government level security system to keep it all safe.

    CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2007 2007

  • It's 56,000 square feet with 15 bedrooms on 95 acres, views of the Elk Mountains, an eight - horse stable and a government level security system to keep it all safe.

    CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2007 2007

  • The most remarkable part of the road is from Point of Rocks to Harper's Ferry, inclusive, where the rails find a narrow space to creep between the river and the cliffs of Catoctin and Elk Mountains.

    Border and Bastille 1851

  • Mexico border and the Elk Mountains near Aspen, all offer their own personalities.

    Aspen Times - Top Stories Scott Willoughby The Denver Post Aspen 2010

  • Ready to embark on the Four Pass Loop, four days on the trail in the majestic Elk Mountains, supposedly the best backpacking trip in Colorado.

    Gazette.com : JEFFREY WOLF 2010

  • An avalanche warning remains in effect through noon on Monday for the Elk Mountains north of the divide, and Basalt, Red Table and Hardscrabble mountains.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local By The Denver Post 2010

  • An avalanche warning remains in effect through noon on Monday for the Elk Mountains north of the divide, and Basalt, Red Table and Hardscrabble mountains.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local < 2010

  • Mexico border and the Elk Mountains near Aspen, all offer their own personalities.

    KUSA-TV - 2010

  • In the summer, I've driven past the rustic log cabin situated at the base of the Elk Mountains just past Ashcroft a million times, but I never took the time to experience what it had to offer.

    Aspen Times - Top Stories Carolyn Sackariason The Aspen Times Aspen 2010

  • Gazette Scott RappoldReady to embark on the Four Pass Loop, four days on the trail in the majestic Elk Mountains, supposedly the best backpacking trip in

    Gazette.com : JEFFREY WOLF 2010

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