Bastion Peak

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Bastion Peak
Elevation 13,494 feet (4,113 m)
Location Wyoming, USA
Range Wind River Range
Prominence 734 ft (224 m)[1]
Coordinates 43°12′22″N 109°39′56″W / 43.20611, -109.66556Coordinates: 43°12′22″N 109°39′56″W / 43.20611, -109.66556
Topo map USGS Gannett Peak

Bastion Peak (13,494 ft / 4,113 m) is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[2] The peak is the tenth highest in the range and the eleventh tallest in Wyoming.[1] The summit is located on the Continental Divide and the eastern slopes of the mountain are covered by a section of Gannett Glacier, the largest glacier in the American Rocky Mountains.

[edit] Cited references

  1. ^ a b Bastion Peak, Wyoming. Peakbagger. Retrieved on 2007-11-06.
  2. ^ Bastion Peak, USGS Gannett Peak (WY) Topo Map (Map). Topozone (USGS Quads). Retrieved on 2007-11-06.