Bears Ears Mountain
For the pair of buttes in Utah, see Bears Ears. For the flowering plant called bear's ear, see Primula auricula.
Bears Ears Mountain | |
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Bears Ears Mountain Fremont County, Wyoming, U.S. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,820 ft (3,600 m) [1] |
Prominence | 260 ft (79 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 42°50′20″N 109°07′57″W / 42.83889°N 109.13250°WCoordinates: 42°50′20″N 109°07′57″W / 42.83889°N 109.13250°W [2] |
Geography | |
Location | Fremont County, Wyoming, U.S. |
Parent range | Wind River Range |
Topo map | USGS Lizard Head Peak |
Bears Ears Mountain is a (11,820-foot (3,600 m)) mountain located in the southern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] Bears Ears Mountain is 1.32 mi (2.12 km) east of Mount Chauvenet and consists of two peaks which from a distance resemble the ears on a bear.
References
- 1 2 "Bears Ears Mountain, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Bears Ears Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ↑ Lizard Head Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved March 23, 2014.
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