American Legion Peak
| American Legion Peak | |
|---|---|
  American Legion Peak Sublette County, Wyoming, U.S. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,211 ft (4,027 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 925 ft (282 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 43°08′50″N 109°39′57″W / 43.14722°N 109.66583°WCoordinates: 43°08′50″N 109°39′57″W / 43.14722°N 109.66583°W [2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sublette County, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Parent range | Wind River Range |
| Topo map | USGS Gannett Peak |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1930 (Henry Buchtel, Jack Seerley and Dudley Smith)[1] |
American Legion Peak (13,211 ft (4,027 m)) is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] Situated 1 mi (1.6 km) east of Bow Mountain and a couple miles west of Mount Helen, American Legion Peak is the 17th tallest peak in Wyoming.[4] The small American Legion Glacier descends from the east slopes of the mountain and Henderson Peak lies to the south.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "American Legion Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- ↑ "American Legion Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- 1 2 Fremont Peak South, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Wyoming 13,000-foot Peaks". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
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