Record SL-672092 · Wikidata Q16827917
American Legion Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
4,002
m
13,130 ft
Prominence
925 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
43.1471° N,
109.6655° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaAmerican Legion Peak (13,211 ft (4,027 m)) is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Situated 1 mi (1.6 km) east of Bow Mountain and a couple miles west of Mount Helen, American Legion Peak is the 17th tallest peak in Wyoming. The small American Legion Glacier descends from the east slopes of the mountain and Henderson Peak lies to the south.
First ascent
Date
1930
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Peak | 3,886 m | NE 35° | 0.5 km |
| Mount Arrowhead | 3,930 m | W 253° | 1.0 km |
| Henderson Peak | 3,977 m | S 161° | 1.1 km |
| Bow Mountain | 3,957 m | W 257° | 1.5 km |
| Twin Peaks | 3,965 m | N 22° | 1.5 km |
| Sulphur Peak | 3,904 m | W 279° | 1.9 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Couloir | Mount Woodrow Wilson | 2 | 2.5 km |
| Sphinx Traverse | Sphinx, The | 4a | 2.5 km |
| Northwest Ridge | Sphinx, The | 1 | 2.5 km |
| Sulphur Peak - North Face | Peak Lake | 5c | 3.3 km |
| The Triple Traverse | Triple Traverse, The | 5b | 3.4 km |
| West Slope | Dinwoody Peak | 1- | 3.5 km |
| Northwest Ridge of Tower 1 | Mt. Helen | 6b | 3.7 km |
| West Face-Right | Mt. Sacagawea | 5c | 3.7 km |
| Wishbone Arete - Right Side | Mt. Sacagawea | 5b | 3.7 km |
| Northwest Buttress | Elephant Head | 4c | 3.7 km |
| West-Northwest Face | Elephant Head | 5b | 3.7 km |
| Marmot's Tooth - Beginner's Mind | Fremont Peak | 6c | 3.7 km |
| West Face Dihedral | Fremont Peak | 7b | 3.7 km |
| Southwest Slope | Fremont Peak | 1- | 3.7 km |
| The McCord Accord | Green Toupee Boulder, The | 7a+ | 3.7 km |
| Mountain Lilly | Green Toupee Boulder, The | 7c+ | 3.7 km |
| Love Bug's Arete | Green Toupee Boulder, The | 7c | 3.7 km |
| Love Colored Alpinglow | Green Toupee Boulder, The | 7b+ | 3.7 km |
| North Ridge | Mt. Sacagawea | 1+ | 3.7 km |
| Tower Ridge | Mt. Helen | 5a | 3.7 km |
| The Green Toupee (open project) | Green Toupee Boulder, The | 8b | 3.7 km |
| Tower 1 - West Face Center | Mt. Helen | 6b | 3.7 km |
| NE Face | Mt. Sacagawea | 4a | 3.7 km |
| Gannett Peak, South East Couloir | Gannett Peak | 1- | 4.2 km |
| Wells Creek Approach | Gannett Peak | 1 | 4.2 km |