Pummel Peak

Pummel Peak
East aspect
Highest point
Elevation6,639 ft (2,024 m)[1]
Prominence1,141 ft (348 m)[1]
Parent peakLost Mine Peak (7,547 ft)[2]
Isolation2.58 mi (4.15 km)[2]
Coordinates29°17′14″N 103°13′04″W / 29.2871682°N 103.2179012°W / 29.2871682; -103.2179012[3]
Naming
Etymologypummel
Geography
Pummel Peak is located in Texas
Pummel Peak
Pummel Peak
Location of Pummel Peak in Texas
Pummel Peak is located in the United States
Pummel Peak
Pummel Peak
Pummel Peak (the United States)
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrewster
Protected areaBig Bend National Park[1]
Parent rangeChisos Mountains[1]
Topo mapUSGS Panther Junction
Geology
Rock ageOligocene
Rock typeVolcanic rock (rhyolite)[4]
Climbing
Easiest routeclass 4[2]

Pummel Peak is a 6,639-foot-elevation (2,024-meter) summit in Brewster County, Texas, United States.

  1. ^ a b c d "Pummel Peak, Texas". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  2. ^ a b c "Pummel Peak - 6,620' TX". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  3. ^ "Pummel Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  4. ^ Paul V. Chaplo, Marfa Flights: Aerial Views of Big Bend Country, Texas A&M University Press, 2014, ISBN 9781623491789.