Bow Mountain

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Bow Mountain
Bow Mountain
Sublette County, Wyoming, U.S.
Elevation 13,025 ft (3,970 m)[1]
Prominence 660 ft (201 m)[1]
Location
Range Wind River Range
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]
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. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Bow Mountain, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013. 
  2. ↑ "Bow Mountain". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved November 23, 2013. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Gannett Peak, WY (Map). http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=43.14412&lon=-109.68376&datum=nad83&zoom=4. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Wyoming 13,000-foot Peaks". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013. 


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