Overhanging Tower

Overhanging Tower
Overhanging Tower

Fremont and Sublette Counties, Wyoming, U.S.

Highest point
Elevation 12,169 ft (3,709 m) [1]
Prominence 284 ft (87 m) [1]
Coordinates 42°46′41″N 109°14′12″W / 42.77806°N 109.23667°W / 42.77806; -109.23667Coordinates: 42°46′41″N 109°14′12″W / 42.77806°N 109.23667°W / 42.77806; -109.23667 [2]
Geography
Location Fremont and Sublette Counties, Wyoming, U.S.
Parent range Wind River Range
Topo map USGS Lizard Head Peak

Overhanging Tower is a (12,169-foot (3,709 m)) mountain located in the southern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Overhanging Tower is on the west side of the Cirque of the Towers, a popular climbing area. The peak is just north of Sharks Nose and south of the peak known as Wolfs Head.[3] Overhanging Tower is situated on the Continental Divide.

References

  1. 1 2 "Overhanging Tower, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Overhanging Tower". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
  3. ↑ Lizard Head Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved March 23, 2014.


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