Pinnacle Ridge Explained

Pinnacle Ridge
Elevation Ft:13365
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence Ft:325
Location:Fremont / Sublette counties, Wyoming, U.S.
Range:Wind River Range
Map:Wyoming#USA
Relief:1
Coordinates:43.1733°N -109.6544°W
Topo:USGS Gannett Peak
Type:Arête
First Ascent:1933 H.H. Bliss, Paul Petzoldt

Pinnacle Ridge (13365feet) is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[2] Pinnacle Ridge is an arête and the highest point on that ridge is the 14th highest summit in Wyoming, about equidistant from Gannett Peak to the north and Mount Woodrow Wilson to the south.[3] The summit is on the Continental Divide in both Shoshone and Bridger-Teton National Forests. The Dinwoody Glacier is on the eastern slopes of Pinnacle Ridge.

Notes and References

  1. 5358. Pinnacle Ridge, Wyoming. May 26, 2013.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Gannett Peak, WY. May 26, 2013.
  3. 21344. Wyoming 13,000-foot Peaks. May 26, 2013.