Carter Mountain
Carter Mountain (12,324 ft (3,760 m)) is in Shoshone National Forest in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] Carter Mountain slopes gently up from the Bighorn Basin to the east but has steep cliffs on its western face. The region is well known for large herds of bighorn sheep, pronghorn and elk.
| Carter Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Carter Mountain Park County, Wyoming, U.S. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 12,324 ft (3,760 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 1,679 ft (510 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 44°11′41″N 109°25′08″W [2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Park County, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Parent range | Absaroka Range |
| Topo map | USGS Aldrich Basin |
References
- "Carter Mountain, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- "Carter Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- Aldrich Basin, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved June 23, 2017.
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