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Gannett Peak
West face of Gannett Peak
Highest point
Elevation13,810 ft (4,210 m)[1]
Prominence7,076 ft (2,157 m)
Parent peakLongs Peak[2]
Isolation290.36 mi (467.29 km)[3]
Listing
  • North America highest peaks 75th
  • North America prominent peaks 74th
  • North America isolated peaks 38th
  • US highest major peaks 57th
  • U.S. state high points 5th
Coordinates43°11′03″N 109°39′15″W / 43.184202022°N 109.654233614°W / 43.184202022; -109.654233614[4]
Geography
Gannett Peak is located in Wyoming
Gannett Peak
Gannett Peak
Wyoming
LocationFremont and Sublette Counties, Wyoming, United States
Parent rangeWind River Range
Topo mapUSGS Gannett Peak
Climbing
First ascent1922 by A. Tate and F. Stahlnaker
Easiest routerock/ice climb

Gannett Peak[5] is the highest mountain peak in the U.S. state of Wyoming at 13,810 feet (4,210 m). It lies in the Wind River Range within the Bridger Wilderness of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Straddling the Continental Divide along the boundary between Fremont and Sublette counties, it has the second greatest topographic prominence in the state (7076') after Cloud Peak (7077'), and is the highest ground for 290.36 miles (467.29 kilometers) in any direction.

  1. ^ "Gannett Peak NAVD88 Elevation".
  2. ^ "Gannett Peak". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2008-12-05.
  3. ^ "Gannett Peak Isolation".
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference autogenerated2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gannett Peak

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