Bivouac Peak
Bivouac Peak | |
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![]() Bivouac Peak at center right from Jackson Hole | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,830 ft (3,300 m)[1] |
Prominence | 265 ft (81 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 43°52′08″N 110°47′03″W / 43.86889°N 110.78417°WCoordinates: 43°52′08″N 110°47′03″W / 43.86889°N 110.78417°W[2] |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Bivouac Peak Location in Wyoming | |
Location | Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, U.S. |
Parent range | Teton Range |
Topo map | USGS Mount Moran |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Fryxell 1930 |
Easiest route | Scramble |
Bivouac Peak (10,830 feet (3,300 m)) is in the northern Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming.[3] The peak is located immediately to the west of Moran Bay on Jackson Lake, and rises more than 4,000 ft (1,200 m) in less than 0.5 mi (0.80 km) from the lakeshore. Moran Canyon is situated to the south of the mountain and Snowshoe Canyon lies to the north.
References[]
- ^ a b "Bivouac Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ^ "Bivouac Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ^ Mount Moran, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2011-05-28.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Bivouac_Peak%2C_Jackson_Lake%2C_Wyoming.jpg/400px-Bivouac_Peak%2C_Jackson_Lake%2C_Wyoming.jpg)
Bivouac Peak centered, with Traverse Peak behind left, above Jackson Lake's Moran Bay
Categories:
- Mountains of Grand Teton National Park
- Mountains of Wyoming
- Mountains of Teton County, Wyoming
- Wyoming geography stubs