The Innominate Explained

The Innominate
Elevation Ft:12761
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence Ft:310
Location:Big Horn / Johnson counties, Wyoming, U.S.
Range:Bighorn Mountains
Map:Wyoming#USA
Relief:1
Coordinates:44.3983°N -107.1736°W
Topo:USGS Cloud Peak
First Ascent:1933, W. B. Willcox and Alan Willcox[2]

The Innominate (12761feet) is a mountain peak located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[1] Situated along a knife-like ridge known as an arête, the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest. The slightly taller Mount Woolsey is to the northwest. A small glacier lies below the arête to the east.

The first recorded ascent was made by W. B. Willcox and his brother Alan Willcox.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Cloud Peak, WY. October 5, 2014.
  2. Web site: Willcox. W.B.. An American Tyrol, Climbs in the Bighorns 1933. American Alpine Club. October 5, 2014.
  3. North America, United States, Wyoming, The Innominate, Northwest Face and Ridge, Bighorn Mountains . American Alpine Journal. 1977. 0065-6925 . Fred . Beckey .
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    . 51 . 190 . 19 October 2024 .