Bottleneck Peak
Bottleneck Peak is a natural monolith located on the eastern side of Sids Mountain in the Utah San Rafael Swell wilderness area.[3] It is situated 2.1 miles (3.4 km) northwest of Window Blind Peak. Precipitation runoff from this feature drains north into the San Rafael River.
| Bottleneck Peak | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,235 ft (1,900 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 455 ft (139 m) [1] |
| Parent peak | Point 6403[1] |
| Isolation | 0.65 mi (1.05 km) [1] |
| Coordinates | 39°04′06″N 110°40′51″W [1] |
| Geography | |
  Bottleneck Peak Location in Utah  Bottleneck Peak Bottleneck Peak (the United States) | |
| Location | Emery County, Utah, U.S. |
| Parent range | San Rafael Swell Colorado Plateau |
| Topo map | USGS Bottleneck Peak |
| Geology | |
| Type of rock | sandstone |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | June 23, 1973 by Jim Langdon[2] |
| Easiest route | class 5.11- climbing[1] |
Gallery
Bottleneck Peak and San Rafael River.jpg.webp)
References
- "Bottleneck Peak - 6,235' UT". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- "First Ascent Timeline". DesertTowersBook.
- "Bottleneck Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
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