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Mountain peak in the U.S. state of Oregon

Eagle Cap
Eagle Cap above Mirror Lake
Highest point
Elevation9,577 ft (2,919 m) NAVD 88
Prominence1,212 ft (369 m)
ListingOregon county high points
Coordinates45°09′49″N 117°18′06″W / 45.1634868°N 117.3015695°W / 45.1634868; -117.3015695
Geography
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LocationWallowa-Whitman National Forest, Union County, Oregon, U.S.
Parent rangeWallowa Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Eagle Cap
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble

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. The peak is in the Eagle Cap Wilderness, towering over Mirror Lake, with the Benson Glacier is along the east flank of the summit ridge. Its summit is the highest point in Union County.

References

  1. ^ "Eagle Cap, Oregon". peakbagger.com. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "Eagle Cap". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 28, 2012.

Gallery

  • Glacier Peak (left) with Eagle Cap (right) from Glacier Lake Glacier Peak (left) with Eagle Cap (right) from Glacier Lake
  • Aerial view of Glacier Peak in upper left, Eagle Cap shaded in upper right, Prospect Lake lower left, Glacier Lake to right. Aerial view of Glacier Peak in upper left, Eagle Cap shaded in upper right,
    Prospect Lake lower left, Glacier Lake to right.

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