Bow Mountain

Bow Mountain
Bow Mountain

Sublette County, Wyoming, U.S.

Highest point
Elevation 13,025 ft (3,970 m) [1]
Prominence 660 ft (200 m) [1]
Coordinates 43°08′39″N 109°41′02″W / 43.14417°N 109.68389°W / 43.14417; -109.68389Coordinates: 43°08′39″N 109°41′02″W / 43.14417°N 109.68389°W / 43.14417; -109.68389 [2]
Geography
Location Sublette County, Wyoming, U.S.
Parent range Wind River Range
Topo map USGS Gannett Peak
Climbing
First ascent 1939 (David Bigelow, Alexander Klots and Anthony Ladd)[1]
Easiest route Scramble

Bow Mountain (13,025 ft (3,970 m)) is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] Situated 1 mi (1.6 km) west of American Legion Peak, Bow Mountain is in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest. Stroud Glacier lies just to the north of the peak.[3] Bow Mountain is the 29th tallest peak in Wyoming.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bow Mountain, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Bow Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Gannett Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Wyoming 13,000-foot Peaks". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.


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