Rock of Ages (Wyoming)

Rock of Ages
Highest point
Elevation 10,895 ft (3,321 m) [1]
Prominence 415 ft (126 m) [1]
Coordinates 43°46′27″N 110°46′43″W / 43.77417°N 110.77861°W / 43.77417; -110.77861Coordinates: 43°46′27″N 110°46′43″W / 43.77417°N 110.77861°W / 43.77417; -110.77861 [2]
Geography
Location Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, U.S.
Parent range Teton Range
Topo map USGS Mount Moran
Climbing
First ascent 1932 (Fred and Irene Ayers)[3]

Rock of Ages (10,895 feet (3,321 m)) is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[4] Rock of Ages is .50 miles (0.80 km) ESE of The Jaw and on the south side of Hanging Canyon.

References

  1. 1 2 "Rock of Ages, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
  2. ↑ "Rock of Ages". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
  3. ↑ Ortenburger, Leigh N; Reynold G. Jackson (November 1996). A climber's guide to the Teton Range. Mountaineers Books. p. 15. ISBN 0-89886-480-1.
  4. ↑ Mount Moran, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2011-06-05.


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