Colonel Bob is a summit in the Colonel Bob Wilderness, on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. It is one of the highest points in Grays Harbor County, the highest being named Gibson Peak.[3]
| Colonel Bob | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,498 ft (1,371 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 160 ft (49 m)[2] |
| Coordinates | 47°29′18″N 123°44′47″W[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Grays Harbor County, Washington U.S. |
| Parent range | Olympic Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Colonel Bob |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1893 by Clark Pealer, J. N., and Robert Locke |
A Henry Fisher map from 1890 depicts Colonel Bob Mountain as McCallas Peak.[4] Colonel Bob Mountain was first climbed in 1893 by Clark Pealer, J. N., and Robert Locke who named the peak for orator Robert G. Ingersoll. The climbing party left a cairn and record which was discovered in 1930.[4]
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