Grand Teton National Park

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national park protected area tourist attraction

Grand Teton National Park is a renowned U.S. national park in northwestern Wyoming, celebrated for its dramatic Teton Range peaks, pristine alpine lakes, abundant wildlife, and extensive outdoor recreation opportunities.

Aliases (2)

Jackson Hole, Wyoming ×1
Teton wilderness ×1

Statements (68)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national park → protected area → tourist attraction →
adjacentTo	John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway → Yellowstone National Park →
area	approximately 1,255 square kilometers → approximately 310,000 acres →
climate	subalpine →
contains	Cascade Canyon → Chapel of the Transfiguration → Death Canyon → Grand Teton → Jackson Hole → Jackson Lake → Jenny Lake → Leigh Lake → Menor’s Ferry Historic District → Mormon Row Historic District → Paintbrush Canyon → Signal Mountain → Snake River → Teton Glacier →
country	United States →
established	1929-02-26 →
establishedAs	national park →
governingBody	U.S. National Park Service →
hasVisitorCenter	Colter Bay Visitor Center → Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center → Jenny Lake Visitor Center →
hasWildlife	bald eagles → bison → black bears → elk → grizzly bears → moose → pronghorn → trumpeter swans → wolves →
highestElevation	13,775 feet → 4,199 meters →
highestPoint	Grand Teton →
IUCNCategory	II →
knownFor	alpine lakes → backpacking → dramatic mountain scenery → hiking → mountaineering → scenic photography → wildlife viewing →
locatedIn	Teton County, Wyoming → Wyoming →
locatedInRegion	northwestern Wyoming →
mountainRange	Teton Range →
namedAfter	Grand Teton peak →
nearestCity	Jackson, Wyoming →
offersActivity	backpacking → boating → camping → climbing → fishing → hiking → ski touring → snowshoeing → wildlife viewing →
partOf	Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem → Rocky Mountains →
state	Wyoming →
UNESCOStatus	not a World Heritage Site but within Greater Yellowstone World Heritage area boundary (Yellowstone) →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Yellowstone National Park →	borderedBy
western United States →	contains
Rocky Mountains →	containsProtectedArea
Laurance Rockefeller →	donatedTo
Teton Range →	formsPartOf
Mountain States →	hasNotableNationalPark
Wyoming →	hasPart
Ye ("Jackson Hole, Wyoming") →	primaryRecordingLocation
Teton Range →	protectedBy
Teton Trek ("Teton wilderness") →	simulatesRegion