Mount Owen

Mount Owen is the second highest peak in the , in the U.S. state of . The peak is named after William O. Owen, who organized the first documented ascent of the in 1898.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 12,907 feet
  • Description: mountain in Wyoming
  • Also known as: Great Yellow Tower” and “Mt. Owen

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Teton and Teton Glacier.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the highest mountain of the in at 13,775 feet in Northwest . Below its north face is .

Glacier
is a located below the north face of in , , United States. Its neighbors are Mount Owen to the west and 12,330 feet to the north.

Peak
is the sixth highest peak in the , , . The name, originally spelled Tee-Win-At, is an Indian word meaning "pinnacles", which is appropriate since the summit is actually a large monolith with several sharp summit spires, the highest of which is quite exposed and big enough for only one or two people.

Mount Owen

Latitude
43.74688° or 43° 44′ 49″ north
Longitude
-110.79743° or 110° 47′ 51″ west
Elevation
12,907 feet (3,934 metres)
Open location code
85MFP6W3+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356507463
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5834405
Wiki­data ID
Q1754294
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mount Owen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mount Owen (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Wyoming)
  • Cebuano: Mount Owen
  • Dutch: Mount Owen
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت اوين
  • French: mont Owen
  • French: Mont Owen
  • German: Mount Owen (Wyoming)
  • German: Mount Owen
  • Italian: Monte Owen
  • Ladin: Mount Owen
  • Spanish: Monte Owen
  • Urdu: ماؤنٹ اوون
  • Venetian: Monte Owen

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Owen”. Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.