Mount Hunt Divide

Mount Hunt Divide

Location in Wyoming

Elevation 9,698 ft (2,956 m)[1]
Traversed by Open Canyon Trail
Location Teton County, Wyoming, US
Range Teton Range,
Rocky Mountains
Coordinates 43°37′46″N 110°51′02″W / 43.62944°N 110.85056°W / 43.62944; -110.85056Coordinates: 43°37′46″N 110°51′02″W / 43.62944°N 110.85056°W / 43.62944; -110.85056[1]
Topo map USGS Grand Teton, WY

Mount Hunt Divide is a pedestrian mountain pass located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[2] Access to Mount Hunt Divide involves a 7.3 miles (11.7 km) hike along the Open Canyon Trail, which is accessed from the Death Canyon trailhead.[3] The pass is just east of Mount Hunt and both were named after William Price Hunt.[2][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mount Hunt Divide". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
  2. 1 2 Grand Teton, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-02-19.
  3. ↑ "Backcountry Camping" (pdf). National Park Service. October 2006. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
  4. ↑ Ortenburger, Leigh N.; Jackson, Reynold G. (November 1, 1996). A climber's guide to the Teton Range. Mountaineers Books. p. 71. ISBN 0-89886-480-1. Retrieved 2012-02-19.


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