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Grand Teton
Grand Teton from the southeast
Highest point
Elevation13,775 ft (4,199 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence6,530 ft (1,990 m)[2]
Parent peakGannett Peak[3]
Listing
  • North America highest peaks 78th
  • US highest major peaks 60th
  • US most prominent peaks 46th
  • US most isolated peaks 95th
Coordinates43°44′28″N 110°48′09″W / 43.741207756°N 110.802413942°W / 43.741207756; -110.802413942[1]
Geography
Grand Teton is located in Wyoming
Grand Teton
Grand Teton
Location in NW Wyoming
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyTeton
Protected areaGrand Teton National Park
Parent rangeTeton Range
Topo mapUSGS Grand Teton, WY
Climbing
First ascent1872 or 1898. See First ascent
Easiest routeClimb, class 5.4.

Grand Teton is the highest mountain of the Teton Range in Grand Teton National Park at 13,775 feet (4,199 m)[2] in Northwest Wyoming. Below its north face is Teton Glacier. The mountain is a classic destination in American mountaineering via the Owen-Spalding route (II, 5.4), the North Ridge and North Face.

  1. ^ a b "Grand Teton". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved September 12, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Grand Teton, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved September 12, 2009.
  3. ^ "America's 57: The Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved September 12, 2009.

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