Eagle Cap

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]

Eagle Cap
Eagle Cap above Mirror Lake
Highest point
Elevation9,577 ft (2,919 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence1,212 ft (369 m)[1]
ListingOregon county high points
Coordinates45°09′49″N 117°18′06″W[2]
Geography
Eagle Cap
Location in Oregon
Eagle Cap
Location in the United States
LocationWallowa-Whitman National Forest, Union County, Oregon, U.S.
Parent rangeWallowa Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Eagle Cap
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble

References

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


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