Albright Peak Explained

Albright Peak
Elevation Ft:10557
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence Ft:312
Location:Teton County, Wyoming, U.S.
Range:Teton Range
Map:Wyoming#USA
Relief:1
Coordinates:43.6708°N -110.8139°W
Coordinates Ref:[2]
Topo:USGS Grand Teton
Easiest Route:Scramble

Albright Peak (is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Albright Peak is the only mountain peak named for Horace M. Albright, the second director of the National Park Service.[2] The peak is 0.8miles SSE of Static Peak and towers to the northwest over Phelps Lake.[3] The easiest climbing access to Albright Peak is via the Alaska Basin Trail.[4]

Notes and References

  1. 26428. Albright Peak, Wyoming. 2012-03-04.
  2. 1597090. Albright Peak. 2012-03-04.
  3. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Grand Teton, WY. 2011-10-01.
  4. Book: Ortenburger, Leigh N.. A climber's guide to the Teton Range. Nov 1, 1996. Mountaineers Books. 0-89886-480-1. 47. Reynold G. Jackson.