Bill Williams Mountain

Bill Williams Mountain
Bill Williams Mountain
Location in Arizona, U.S.
Bill Williams Mountain
Bill Williams Mountain (the US)
Highest point
Elevation 9,259 ft (2,822 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 2,296 ft (700 m)[2]
Coordinates 35°12′00″N 112°12′19″W / 35.200132561°N 112.205212975°W / 35.200132561; -112.205212975Coordinates: 35°12′00″N 112°12′19″W / 35.200132561°N 112.205212975°W / 35.200132561; -112.205212975[1]
Geography
Location Coconino County, Arizona, U.S.
Topo map USGS Williams South
Climbing
Easiest route Road and short hike[3]

Bill Williams Mountain is a peak located about 31 miles (50 km) west of Flagstaff and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of Williams, Arizona in the Kaibab National Forest. It is named for Old Bill Williams, a scout, guide, and mountain man, who lived in the 1800s. It is part of the San Francisco volcanic field.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Williams Reset". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
  2. "Bill Williams Mountain, Arizona". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
  3. "Bill Williams Mountain". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
  4. Wood, Charles A.; Jűrgen Kienle (1993). Volcanoes of North America. Cambridge University Press. pp. 278–281. ISBN 0-521-43811-X.
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