Granite Canyon
Granite Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the Last Glacial Maximum approximately 15,000 years ago, leaving behind a U-shaped valley.- Valley with an elevation of around 6,700 feet (2,040 metres)
- Description: canyon in the state of Wyoming
Places of Interest
Highlights include Phelps Lake and Mount Hunt.
Phelps Lake
Lake
There are 44 named and countless unnamed lakes in Grand Teton National Park. Phelps Lake is situated 2 miles northeast of Granite Canyon.
Mount Hunt
Peak
Mount Hunt (10,788 feet is located in the Teton Range… Mount Hunt is situated 2½ miles west of Granite Canyon.
Mount Hunt Divide
Mountain saddle
Mount Hunt Divide is a pedestrian mountain pass… Mount Hunt Divide is situated 2 miles northwest of Granite Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teton Village and Moose.
Teton Village
Village
Teton Village is a census-designated place in Teton County, Wyoming, United States. Teton Village is situated 2 miles south of Granite Canyon.
Moose
Village
Moose is an unincorporated community in Teton County, Wyoming, in the Jackson Hole valley. Moose is situated 6 miles northeast of Granite Canyon.
Granite Canyon
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Latitude
43.61798° or 43° 37′ 5″ north
Longitude
-110.81743° or 110° 49′ 3″ west
Open location code
85MFJ59M+52
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In Other Languages
“Granite Canyon” goes by many names.
- German: “Granite Canyon”
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Highlights include Apres Vous Peak and Open Canyon.
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