Jackson Peak (Fremont County, Wyoming)

Jackson Peak
Jackson Peak

Fremont / Sublette counties, Wyoming, U.S.

Highest point
Elevation 13,517 ft (4,120 m)[1]
Prominence 717 ft (219 m)[1]
Coordinates 43°07′10″N 109°36′12″W / 43.11944°N 109.60333°W / 43.11944; -109.60333Coordinates: 43°07′10″N 109°36′12″W / 43.11944°N 109.60333°W / 43.11944; -109.60333[2]
Geography
Location Fremont / Sublette counties, Wyoming, U.S.
Parent range Wind River Range
Topo map USGS Fremont Peak South (WY)

Jackson Peak is the eighth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the seventh-highest in the Wind River Range. The Bull Lake Glacier is located immediately north and east of the mountain.[3] Situated on the Continental Divide, Jackson Peak is .75 miles (1.21 km) southeast of Fremont Peak.

References

  1. 1 2 "Jackson Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  2. "Jackson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  3. Fremont Peak South, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 25, 2013.
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