Parting of the Waters

Parting of the Waters is an unusual hydrologic site near on the Great Divide, within the Teton Wilderness Area of Bridger-Teton National Forest, , United States.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 8,192 feet (2,497 metres)
  • Description: point on the North American continental divide where water flows to either the Atlantic or the Pacific Ocean
  • Also known as
    “Parting of the Waters National Natural Landmark”
    “Parting of the Waters Natural Landmark”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Two Ocean Pass.
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Latitude
44.04283° or 44° 2′ 34″ north
Longitude
-110.17536° or 110° 10′ 31″ west
Open location code
85PF2RVF+4V
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­bifurcation
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Parting of the Waters” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مفترق المياه”
  • French: “Parting of the Waters”
  • Venetian: “Parting of the Waters”

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