Agassiz Peak

Agassiz Peak

Infobox Mountain
Name = Agassiz Peak
Photo = Agassiz peak.jpg
Caption = Agassiz Peak.
Elevation = convert|12356|ft|m|0
Location = Arizona, United States
Range = San Francisco Peaks
Prominence = convert|556|ft|m|0
Coordinates = coord|35|19|51.34|N|111|41|0|W|type:mountain_region:US|display=inline,title
Topographic
USGS Humphreys Peak
First ascent =
Easiest route = Hike

Agassiz Peak is the second highest mountain in U.S. state of Arizona at convert|12356|ft|m|0. It is located in the San Francisco Peaks within the Coconino National Forest near Flagstaff, Arizona.

Many visitors to Flagstaff incorrectly assume that Agassiz Peak is Humphreys Peak. This is because Agassiz is between Humphrey and Flagstaff, blocking the view of Humphrey from town leading many to make this incorrect conclusion.

External links

* [http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=3940 Peakbagger.com]


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