Drake Peak
| Drake Peak | |
|---|---|
Drake Peak viewed from Light Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,399 ft (2,560 m) |
| Prominence | 2,547 ft (776 m) |
| Isolation | 17.34 mi (27.91 km) |
| Listing | Mountain peaks of Oregon |
| Coordinates | 42°18′01″N 120°07′25″W / 42.30028°N 120.12361°W |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | John M. Drake |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lake County, Oregon |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Volcanic complex |
| Rock type | Rhyolite |
| Volcanic arc | Warner Mountains |
| Last eruption | Miocene |
Drake Peak is an 8,399-foot (2,560 m) summit of the Warner Mountains in Lake County, Oregon in the United States. It is located in the Fremont National Forest. The mountain is named in honor of Lieutenant Colonel John M. Drake, a Union Army officer who served in both the 1st Oregon Cavalry and the 1st Oregon Infantry regiments during the American Civil War.