Teton Range in Wyoming
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The Teton Range in Wyoming is a dramatic, rugged mountain range in the Rocky Mountains, renowned for its sharp granite peaks, scenic alpine landscapes, and central role in Grand Teton National Park.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teton Range | 0 |
| Grand Teton | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological formation
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| age | Cenozoic uplift over Precambrian basement rocks ⓘ |
| boundedBy | Teton fault ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainage |
Snake River
ⓘ
surface form:
Snake River watershed
|
| elevation |
13775 feet
ⓘ
4198 meters ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | Grand Teton National Park ⓘ |
| geologicProvince | Wyoming Basin and Range transition ⓘ |
| geology |
granite
ⓘ
metamorphic rock ⓘ |
| hasGlacier |
Middle Teton Glacier
ⓘ
Schoolroom Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Teton Glacier ⓘ |
| hasLakeAtBase |
Jackson Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jenny Lake ⓘ Phelps Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Taggart Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPeak |
Buck Mountain
ⓘ
Grand Teton peak ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Teton
Middle Teton ⓘ Mount Moran ⓘ Mount Owen ⓘ Mount Wister ⓘ South Teton ⓘ Static Peak ⓘ Teewinot Mountain ⓘ |
| highestPoint |
Grand Teton peak
ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Teton
|
| knownFor |
alpine lakes
ⓘ
dramatic relief above Jackson Hole ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ rugged topography ⓘ scenic vistas ⓘ sharp granite peaks ⓘ |
| length |
about 40 miles
ⓘ
about 64 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Wyoming ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Jackson, Wyoming ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| overlooks | Jackson Hole ⓘ |
| partOf | Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| protectedBy |
Bridger–Teton National Forest
ⓘ
Grand Teton National Park ⓘ |
| recreation |
backpacking
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ ski mountaineering ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| state | Wyoming ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.