Bivouac Peak
Bivouac Peak | |
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Bivouac Peak at center right from Jackson Hole | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,825 ft (3,299 m) [1] |
Prominence | 265 ft (81 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 43°52′08″N 110°47′03″W / 43.86889°N 110.78417°WCoordinates: 43°52′08″N 110°47′03″W / 43.86889°N 110.78417°W [2] |
Geography | |
Bivouac Peak | |
Parent range | Teton Range |
Topo map | USGS Mount Moran |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Fryxell 1930 |
Easiest route | Scramble |
Bivouac Peak (10,825 feet (3,299 m)) is in the northern Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming.[3] The peak is located immediately to the west of Moran Bay on Jackson Lake, and rises more than 4,000 ft (1,200 m) in less than 0.5 mi (0.80 km) from the lakeshore. Moran Canyon is situated to the south of the mountain and Snowshoe Canyon lies to the north.
References
- 1 2 "Bivouac Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ↑ "Bivouac Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ↑ Mount Moran, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2011-05-28.
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