Penrose Peak
Penrose Peak is a mountain in the Bighorn Mountains of the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming, United States. Like Mount Penrose in British Columbia, Canada, it was named for Senator Boies Penrose of Pennsylvania, who was an avid outdoorsman and went on hunting expeditions in this area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Innominate and Mount Woolsey.
The Innominate
Peak
Photo: Ttharp, Public domain.
The Innominate is a mountain peak located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Situated along a knife-like ridge known as an arête, the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest.
Mount Woolsey
Peak
Photo: Ttharp, Public domain.
Mount Woolsey is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the third highest in the range after Cloud Peak, which is only 1.3 miles to the south, and the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest. Black Tooth Mountain, the second highest mountain in the Bighorns, is an adjacent summit only.20 mi to the northwest.
Black Tooth Mountain
Peak
Photo: Ttharp, Public domain.
Black Tooth Mountain is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the second highest in the range after Cloud Peak, which is only 1.5 miles to the south, and the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest.
Penrose Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 12,405 feet
- Description: mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Johnson County, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.41533° or 44° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
-107.14456° or 107° 8′ 40″ westElevation
12,405 feet (3,781 metres)Open location code
85PJCV84+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 356503007OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Penrose Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penrose Peak (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Wyoming)”
- Cebuano: “Penrose Peak”
- Dutch: “Penrose Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پينروس پياك (امريكا)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پينروس پياك”
- German: “Penrose Peak (Wyoming)”
- German: “Penrose Peak”
- Ladin: “Penrose Peak”
- Urdu: “پینروز پیک”
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