Blacktail Ponds Overlook
Blacktail Ponds Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Teton, Wyoming and has an elevation of 6,522 feet. Blacktail Ponds Overlook is situated nearby to the village Moose.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Menor’s Ferry and Chapel of the Transfiguration.
Menor’s Ferry
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Menor's Ferry was a river ferry that crossed the Snake River near the present-day Moose, Wyoming, United States. The site was homesteaded by Bill Menor in 1892-94, choosing a location where the river flowed in a single channel, rather than the braided stream that characterizes its course in most of Jackson Hole. Menor’s Ferry is situated 1 mile southwest of Blacktail Ponds Overlook.
Chapel of the Transfiguration
Church
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The Chapel of the Transfiguration is a small log chapel in Grand Teton National Park, in the community of Moose. The chapel was sited and built to frame a view of the Cathedral Group of peaks in a large window behind the altar. Chapel of the Transfiguration is situated 1 mile southwest of Blacktail Ponds Overlook.
Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center
Tourism office
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The Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center is located in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The visitor center is open from early spring until the fall. Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center is situated 1½ miles southwest of Blacktail Ponds Overlook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moose and Kelly.
Moose
Village
Moose is an unincorporated community in Teton County, Wyoming, in the Jackson Hole valley. It has a US Post Office, with the zip code of 83012. The town is located within Grand Teton National Park along the banks of the Snake River.
Kelly
Hamlet
Kelly is a census-designated place in Teton County in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The population was 138 at the 2010 census. Kelly is situated 4½ miles southeast of Blacktail Ponds Overlook.
Blacktail Ponds Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Teton, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.66709° or 43° 40′ 2″ northLongitude
-110.69698° or 110° 41′ 49″ westElevation
6,522 feet (1,988 metres)Open location code
85MFM883+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 6331448386OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointGeoNames ID
5819014
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