| Pingora Peak | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,889 ft (3,624 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 284 ft (86 m) |
| Listing | [1] |
| Coordinates | 42°46′45″N 109°13′29″W / 42.77920°N 109.2247°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Shoshone National Forest, Fremont County, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Parent range | Wind River Range |
Pingora Peak (11,889 ft (3,624 m)) is a prominent granite peak in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is one of the pinnacles that forms the Cirque of the Towers. Pingora Peak is in the Popo Agie Wilderness and part of the Wind River Range within the greater Shoshone National Forest. The Northeast Face route on Pingora Peak is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America and considered a classic around the world.[2]
- ^ a b "Pingora Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
- ^ Roper, Steve; Steck, Allen (1979). Fifty Classic Climbs of North America. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. pp. 171–176. ISBN 0-87156-292-8.