Mount Hunt (Wyoming) Explained

Mount Hunt
Elevation Ft:10788
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence Ft:623
Range:Teton Range
Location:Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, U.S.
Map:USA Wyoming#USA
Relief:1
Coordinates:43.6311°N -110.8614°W
Coordinates Ref:[2]
Topo:USGS Grand Teton
First Ascent:August 24, 1929 (Fritiof Fryxell)[3]
Easiest Route:Scramble

Mount Hunt (is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is situated near the head of Open Canyon and just west of Mount Hunt Divide.[4] The peak was named after William Price Hunt, one of the leaders of the 1811-12 Astor Expedition.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 5233 . Mount Hunt, Wyoming . 2011-10-01.
  2. 1600459 . Mount Hunt . 2011-10-01.
  3. Book: Ortenburger. Leigh N. A climber's guide to the Teton Range. 1996. Mountaineers Books. 0-89886-480-1. 71. Jackson. Reynold G..
  4. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Grand Teton, WY. 2011-10-01.