Static Peak
Static Peak (11,308 feet (3,447 m)) is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] Located .48 miles (0.77 km) southeast of Buck Mountain, the summit is also east of the Alaska Basin Trail, from a point known as Static Peak Divide, the summit can be climbed in a scramble. Below the summit on the north face, a small remnant glacier persists, sheltered from direct sunlight by steep cliffs.[4] Timberline Lake lies to the north of the peak.
| Static Peak | |
|---|---|
 Static Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,308 ft (3,447 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 343 ft (105 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 43°40′58″N 110°48′58″W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Static Peak Location in Wyoming  Static Peak Location in the United States | |
| Location | Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Parent range | Teton Range |
| Topo map | USGS Grand Teton |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Scramble/Technical class 3 to 5.8 |
References
- "Static Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- "Static Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- Grand Teton, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- "Welcome to the Tetons". Summitpost. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
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