Wind River Peak
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| Wind River Peak | |
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 Wind River Peak |
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| Elevation | 13,192 feet (4,021 m) |
| Location | Wyoming, USA |
| Range | Wind River Range |
| Prominence | 2,552 feet (778 m) |
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| Topo map | USGS Temple Peak |
| First ascent | 1873 Comstock, Hardy |
| Easiest route | Hike, scramble |
Wind River Peak is the highest point in the southern end of the Wind River Range which is located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak straddles the Continental Divide and is surrounded by National Forest lands. The west slopes are in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, while the east side is in the Popo Agie Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest.
[edit] References
- Summitpost. Wind River Peak. Retrieved on July 11, 2006.
- Peakbagger. Wind River Peak, Wyoming. Retrieved on July 11, 2006.
- Topozone. Wind River Peak, USGS Temple Peak (WY) Topo Map. Retrieved on July 11, 2006.
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