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Elevation. 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Artist Point is an overlook point on the edge of a cliff [ 2] on the south rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The point is located east-northeast of Yellowstone Falls on the Yellowstone River. Artist Point was originally named in 1883 by Frank Jay Haynes who improperly ...
Yellowstone Falls consist of two major waterfalls on the Yellowstone River, within Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States.As the Yellowstone river flows north from Yellowstone Lake, it leaves the Hayden Valley and plunges first over Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River and then a quarter mile (400 m) downstream over Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River, at which point it then enters ...
Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming, United States. Inspiration Point is a promontory cliff [2] on the north rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone east of Yellowstone Falls on the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park. The point was originally named Promontory Point in 1878 by W. H. Holmes but later given the name of ...
Artist Point, a summertime tourist destination and the starting point for several popular hikes in the North Cascades high country, offers a breathtaking 360-degree view that includes Mount Baker ...
The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River downstream from Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. The canyon is approximately 24 miles (39 km) long, between 800 and 1,200 ft (240 and 370 m) deep and from 0.25 to 0.75 mi (0.40 to 1.21 km) wide. [ 1]
Mount Moran. / 43.83528°N 110.77639°W / 43.83528; -110.77639. Mount Moran (12,610 feet (3,840 m)) is a mountain in Grand Teton National Park of western Wyoming, USA. [ 3] The mountain is named for Thomas Moran, an American western frontier landscape artist. Mount Moran dominates the northern section of the Teton Range rising 6,000 ...
Expeditions and the protection of Yellowstone (1869–1890) Nez Perce in Yellowstone Park. History of the National Park Service. 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake. Mission 66 - National Park Service ten-year program to prepare parks for 1966 50th Anniversary. Teton–Yellowstone tornado - F4 tornado - July 21, 1987.
Wyoming is bordered on the north by Montana, on the east by South Dakota and Nebraska, on the south by Colorado, on the southwest by Utah, and on the west by Idaho. It is the tenth largest state in the United States in total area, containing 97,814 square miles (253,340 km 2) and is made up of 23 counties. From the north border to the south ...