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Teton Range: Peaks, Geology, Hiking & Grand Teton National Park

🏔️ Overview The Teton Range, commonly called the Tetons, is one of the most recognizable mountain ranges in the American West. Rising abruptly above Jackson Hole in northwestern Wyoming, its jagged summits, deep glacial canyons, alpine lakes, and exposed rock faces form the dramatic centerpiece of Grand Teton National Park. The range is part of …

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Grand Teton

Grand Teton Grand Teton rises to approximately 13,775 feet (4,199 meters) above northwestern Wyoming, forming the highest summit of the Teton Range and one of the most recognizable mountains in North America. Its steep granite-and-gneiss walls rise dramatically above Jackson Hole without an extensive belt of foothills, creating the extraordinary vertical relief that defines the …

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