Buck Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 37°39′50″N 90°31′47″W / 37.66389°N 90.52972°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | St. Francois County, Missouri, U.S. |
Parent range | Saint Francois Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Iron Mountain Lake |
Buck Mountain is a summit in southern St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Buck Mountain has an elevation of 1,529 feet (466 m).[1] The mountain lies east of Missouri Route V about six miles northeast of Pilot Knob and about six miles southwest of Doe Run.[2]
Buck Mountain was so named on account of deer in the area.[3]