Mount Koven (Wyoming)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prominence425 ft (130 m)[1]
| Mount Koven | |
|---|---|
  Mount Koven Location in Wyoming  Mount Koven Location in the United States | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,271 ft (4,045 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 425 ft (130 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 43°11′42″N 109°39′27″W / 43.19500°N 109.65750°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Fremont / Sublette counties, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Parent range | Wind River Range |
| Topo map | USGS Gannett Peak |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Batholith |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1933 (H.H. Bliss, Paul Petzoldt and Henry Clark Smith) |
Mount Koven (13,271 ft (4,045 m)) is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] Mount Koven is the 16th highest peak in Wyoming.[4] The summit is on the Continental Divide in both Shoshone and Bridger-Teton National Forests and it is .75 mi (1.21 km) north-northwest of Gannett Peak. The Gannett Glacier flanks the peak to the east, while Minor Glacier is just southwest of the mountain.[3]
