Pinnacle Ridge

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Pinnacle Ridge
Pinnacle Ridge is located in Wyoming
Pinnacle Ridge
Pinnacle Ridge
Location in Wyoming
Pinnacle Ridge is located in the United States
Pinnacle Ridge
Pinnacle Ridge
Location in the United States
Highest point
Elevation13,365 ft (4,074 m)[1]
Prominence325 ft (99 m)[1]
Coordinates43°10′24″N 109°39′16″W / 43.17333°N 109.65444°W / 43.17333; -109.65444
Geography
LocationFremont / Sublette counties, Wyoming, U.S.
Parent rangeWind River Range
Topo mapUSGS Gannett Peak
Geology
Mountain typeArête
Climbing
First ascent1933 H.H. Bliss, Paul Petzoldt[1]

Pinnacle Ridge (13,365 ft (4,074 m)) is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[2] Pinnacle Ridge is an arête and the highest point on that ridge is the 14th highest summit in Wyoming, about equidistant from Gannett Peak to the north and Mount Woodrow Wilson to the south.[3] The summit is on the Continental Divide in both Shoshone and Bridger-Teton National Forests. The Dinwoody Glacier is on the eastern slopes of Pinnacle Ridge.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Pinnacle Ridge, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
  2. ^ Gannett Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 26, 2013.
  3. ^ "Wyoming 13,000-foot Peaks". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 26, 2013.


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