Colonel Bob | |
Elevation Ft: | 4498 |
Prominence: | 160feet |
Location: | Grays Harbor County, Washington U.S. |
Range: | Olympic Mountains |
Coordinates: | 47.4884°N -123.7464°W |
Topo: | USGS Colonel Bob |
First Ascent: | 1893 by Clark Pealer, J. N., and Robert Locke |
Colonel Bob is a summit in the Colonel Bob Wilderness, on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. It is one of the highest points in Grays Harbor County, the highest being named Gibson Peak.
A Henry Fisher map from 1890 depicts Colonel Bob Mountain as McCallas Peak.[1] Colonel Bob Mountain was first climbed in 1893 by Clark Pealer, J. N., and Robert Locke who named the peak for orator Robert G. Ingersoll. The climbing party left a cairn and record which was discovered in 1930.[1]