Eagle Cap

Eagle Cap
Eagle Cap above Mirror Lake
Highest point
Elevation 9,577 ft (2,919 m)  NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 1,212 ft (369 m) [1]
Listing Oregon county high points
Coordinates 45°09′49″N 117°18′06″W / 45.1634868°N 117.3015695°W / 45.1634868; -117.3015695Coordinates: 45°09′49″N 117°18′06″W / 45.1634868°N 117.3015695°W / 45.1634868; -117.3015695 [2]
Geography
Eagle Cap
Location in Oregon
Location Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Union County, Oregon, U.S.
Parent range Wallowa Mountains
Topo map USGS Eagle Cap
Climbing
Easiest route Scramble

Eagle Cap (9,577 feet (2,919 m) is a mountain peak located in the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa–Whitman National Forest, in the U.S. state of Oregon.[2] The peak is in the Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Benson Glacier is along the east flank of the summit ridge. Its summit is the highest point in Union County[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Eagle Cap, Oregon". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  2. 1 2 "Eagle Cap". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  • "Eagle Cap". SummitPost.org.


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