Garfield Peak (Wyoming)

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Garfield Peak
Highest point
Elevation 8,244 ft (2,513 m)
Coordinates 42°46′57″N107°15′51″W / 42.78250°N 107.26417°W / 42.78250; -107.26417
Geography
Location Natrona County, Wyoming, U.S.
Parent range Rattlesnake Range
Topo map USGS Garfield Peak
Climbing
Easiest route no public access

Garfield Peak is a prominent mountain in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It is the highest point in the Rattlesnake Hills.

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