Alaska Basin
Alaska Basin is a subalpine basin on the west slopes of the Teton Range, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Located on the western border of Grand Teton National Park, Alaska Basin is within the Jedediah Smith Wilderness of Caribou-Targhee National Forest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Veiled Peak and Buck Mountain.
Veiled Peak
Peak
Veiled Peak is located in the Teton Range, within Grand Teton National Park, U.S. state of Wyoming. Veiled Peak is west of Mount Wister and rises to the south above Snowdrift Lake.
Buck Mountain
Peak
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Buck Mountain is a mountain located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, immediately southeast of Grand Teton. Buck Mountain is situated 2 miles southeast of Alaska Basin.
Battleship Mountain
Peak
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Battleship Mountain (10,679 feet is located in the Teton Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is in the Jedediah Smith Wilderness of Caribou-Targhee National Forest and is west of Hurricane Pass. Battleship Mountain is situated 1½ miles northwest of Alaska Basin.
Alaska Basin
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 9,416 feet
- Description: subarctic basin in Wyoming, US
- Categories: basin and landform
- Location: Teton, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Alaska Basin” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “אגן אלסקה”
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