Static Peak | |
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Static Peak | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,308 ft (3,447 m) |
Prominence | 343 ft (105 m) |
Coordinates | 43°40′58″N 110°48′58″W / 43.68278°N 110.81611°W / 43.68278; -110.81611 |
Geography | |
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Location | Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, U.S. |
Parent range | Teton Range |
Topo map | USGS Grand Teton |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Scramble/Technical class 3 to 5.8 |
Static Peak (11,308 feet (3,447 m)) is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Located .48 miles (0.77 km) southeast of Buck Mountain, the summit is also east of the Alaska Basin Trail, from a point known as Static Peak Divide, the summit can be climbed in a scramble. Below the summit on the north face, a small remnant glacier persists, sheltered from direct sunlight by steep cliffs. Timberline Lake lies to the north of the peak.
References
- ^ "Static Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 28, 2011.
- "Static Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 28, 2011.
- Grand Teton, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 28, 2011.
- "Welcome to the Tetons". Summitpost. Retrieved May 28, 2011.
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