War Bonnet Peak
Appearance
War Bonnet Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,487 ft (3,806 m)[1] |
Prominence | 289 ft (88 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 42°45′40″N 109°12′54″W / 42.76111°N 109.21500°W[2] |
Geography | |
Fremont and Sublette Counties, Wyoming, U.S. | |
Parent range | Wind River Range |
Topo map | USGS Lizard Head Peak |
War Bonnet Peak (12,487 feet (3,806 m)) is located in the southern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. War Bonnet Peak is on the southern side of the Cirque of the Towers, a popular climbing area, rising steeply above Jackass Pass.[3] War Bonnet Peak sits along the Continental Divide, less than 1 mi (1.6 km) across Jackass Pass from Mitchell Peak.
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References
- ^ a b "War Bonnet Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ^ "War Bonnet Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ^ Lizard Head Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved March 23, 2014.