Bastion Peak

Bastion Peak
Bastion Peak Fremont / Sublette counties, Wyoming, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation	13,500 ft (4,100 m) [1]
Prominence	734 ft (224 m) [1]
Coordinates	43°12′22″N 109°39′54″W / 43.20611°N 109.66500°W / 43.20611; -109.66500Coordinates: 43°12′22″N 109°39′54″W / 43.20611°N 109.66500°W / 43.20611; -109.66500 [2]
Geography
Location	Fremont / Sublette counties, Wyoming, U.S.
Parent range	Wind River Range
Topo map	USGS Gannett Peak

Bastion Peak, at 13,500 feet (4,100 m), is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.^[3] The peak is the ninth-highest in the range and the tenth-highest in Wyoming.^[4][5] The summit is located on the Continental Divide and the eastern slopes of the mountain are covered by a section of Gannett Glacier, the largest glacier in the American Rocky Mountains. An arête to the northeast leads to Bastion Peak-Northeast Peak, which, at 13,476 ft (4,107 m), is also one of the highest points in Wyoming.^[4]

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