Turret Peak, Fitzpatrick Wilderness

#12 among attractions in Fitzpatrick Wilderness

Natural attraction, Mountain

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Turret Peak is the sixth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the fifth-highest in the Wind River Range. The Dinwoody Glacier is located on the northwest slope of the mountain, while the Helen Glacier is to the south. Turret Peak is estimated to be between 13,606 to 13,646 feet high. ()

First ascent: 1924Elevation: 13600 ftProminence: 600 ftCoordinates: 43°9'53"N, 109°37'8"W

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Fitzpatrick Wilderness United States

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Turret Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Febbas, Mount Helen, Mount Warren, Doublet Peak.

1.2 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Febbas, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
30 min walk • Mount Febbas is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Mount Febbas is at the western end of the high-altitude plateau known as Horse Ridge, which extends for more than 10 mi to the northeast at elevations greater than 10,000 ft.
1.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Helen, Bridger Wilderness
29 min walk • Mount Helen is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the fourth highest peak in the range and the fifth tallest in Wyoming.
0.5 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Warren, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
12 min walk • Mount Warren is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the third peak in the range and the fourth tallest in Wyoming.
0.6 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Doublet Peak, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
15 min walk • Doublet Peak is the sixth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the fifth-highest in the Wind River Range. The summit is immediately south of Dinwoody Glacier and just west of Mount Warren.
1.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Dinwoody Glacier, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
29 min walk • Dinwoody Glacier is located in Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the east side of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.
0.6 miS
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Helen Glacier, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
15 min walk • Helen Glacier is located east of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range in the US state of Wyoming. The glacier is located in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest, and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains.
0.4 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Sunbeam Peak, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
11 min walk • Sunbeam Peak is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the 13th highest summit in Wyoming. The summit is located in Shoshone National Forest and the Heap Steep Glacier lies on the north slopes of the mountain.
0.7 miN
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Heap Steep Glacier, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
17 min walk • Heap Steep Glacier is located east of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range in the US state of Wyoming. The glacier is situated in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest, and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains.

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Which popular attractions are close to Turret Peak?

Nearby attractions include Sunbeam Peak, Fitzpatrick Wilderness (11 min walk), Mount Warren, Fitzpatrick Wilderness (12 min walk), Doublet Peak, Fitzpatrick Wilderness (15 min walk), Helen Glacier, Fitzpatrick Wilderness (15 min walk).