South Pass
South Pass is a route across the Continental Divide, in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Wyoming. It lies in a broad high region, 35 miles wide, between the nearly 14,000 ft Wind River Range to the north and the over 8,500 ft Oregon Buttes and arid, saline near-impassable Great Divide Basin to the south.
- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 7,559 feet (2,304 metres)
- Description: collective term for two mountain passes on the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Wyoming
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Latitude
42.3697° or 42° 22′ 11″ north
Longitude
-108.9136° or 108° 54′ 49″ west
Open location code
85JH939P+VH
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From Catalan to Swedish—“South Pass” goes by many names.
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Przełęcz PołudniowaPolish
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