Mount Whitecap

Mount Whitecap
Mount Whitecap

Sublette County, Wyoming, U.S.

Elevation 13,025 ft (3,970 m)[1]
Prominence 580 ft (180 m)[1]
Location
Range Wind River Range
Coordinates 43°10′07″N 109°41′32″W / 43.16861°N 109.69222°WCoordinates: 43°10′07″N 109°41′32″W / 43.16861°N 109.69222°W[2]
Topo map USGS Gannett Peak
Climbing
First ascent 1930 (Kenneth Henderson and Robert Underhill)[1]

Mount Whitecap (13,025 ft (3,970 m)) is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] Situated 2.25 mi (3.62 km) southwest of Gannett Peak, Mount Whitecap is in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest. Baby Glacier lies just to the east of the peak and Split Mountain is 1 mi (1.6 km) southeast.[3] Mount Whitecap is the 30th tallest peak in Wyoming.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Mount Whitecap, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  2. "Mount Whitecap". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 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.