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Coordinates: 44°56′41″N 110°52′49″W / 44.94472°N 110.88028°W / 44.94472; -110.88028
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{{short description|Mountain in Wyoming, United States}}
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| photo_caption = Gray Peak from the west, 1965
| Elevation = {{convert|10298|ft|m}}<ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis|id=1589088|name=Gray Peak}}</ref>
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| Location = [[Yellowstone National Park]], Wyoming
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| Range = [[Gallatin Range]]
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| location = [[Yellowstone National Park]], [[Park County, Wyoming|Park County]], [[Wyoming|Wyoming, U.S.]]
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'''Gray Peak''' el {{convert|10298|ft|m}} is a prominent mountain peak in the [[Gallatin Range]] in the remote northwest section of [[Yellowstone National Park]], Wyoming.
'''Gray Peak''' el. {{convert|10298|ft|m}} is a prominent mountain peak in the [[Gallatin Range]] in the remote northwest section of [[Yellowstone National Park]], Wyoming. The peak is approximately {{convert|9.1|mi|km}} west-southwest of [[Mammoth Hot Springs]] and {{convert|8.9|mi|km}} north of [[Mount Holmes]]. There are no maintained trails to the summit. The closest maintained trail is the Fawn Pass Trail which skirts the southern face approximately {{convert|1|mi|km}} south of the peak.

==See also==
* [[Mountains and mountain ranges of Yellowstone National Park]]


==Notes==
==Notes==
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[[File:Gray Peak, Southwest.jpg|thumb|center|390px|Southwest aspect of Gray Peak from the Fawn Pass area]]

{{Mountains of Wyoming}}
{{Mammoth Hot Springs}}
{{Wyoming}}


[[Category:Mountains of Wyoming]]
[[Category:Mountains of Wyoming]]
[[Category:Mountains of Yellowstone]]
[[Category:Mountains of Yellowstone National Park]]
[[Category:Mountains of Park County, Wyoming]]


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Latest revision as of 03:51, 22 October 2024

Gray Peak
Gray Peak from the west, 1965
Highest point
Elevation10,298 ft (3,139 m)[1]
Coordinates44°56′41″N 110°52′49″W / 44.94472°N 110.88028°W / 44.94472; -110.88028[1]
Geography
Map of Wyoming showing location of Gray Peak
Map of Wyoming showing location of Gray Peak
Gray Peak
Location of Gray Peak in Wyoming
LocationYellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming, U.S.
Parent rangeGallatin Range
Topo mapUSGS Joseph Peak

Gray Peak el. 10,298 feet (3,139 m) is a prominent mountain peak in the Gallatin Range in the remote northwest section of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The peak is approximately 9.1 miles (14.6 km) west-southwest of Mammoth Hot Springs and 8.9 miles (14.3 km) north of Mount Holmes. There are no maintained trails to the summit. The closest maintained trail is the Fawn Pass Trail which skirts the southern face approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the peak.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Gray Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
Southwest aspect of Gray Peak from the Fawn Pass area