Overhanging Tower | |
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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[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.