Jenny Lake, Teton National Park, WY
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ronjean
N 43° 45.063 W 110° 43.476
12T E 522172 N 4844259
Jenny Lake was the first area developed for recreation in Grand Teton National Park.
Waymark Code: WMDT6J
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 02/21/2012
Views: 17
Many vacationers discover this lake on the way to visit Yellowstone National Park.
From the webpage: "Jenny Lake’s pristine water and jagged scenery captivated visitors before the establishment of Grand Teton National Park. Many of the buildings around the lake have been entered into the National register of Historic Places."
There are campgrounds, hiking trails, and picnic areas around the lake. The Teton Range give the lake a fabulous backdrop.
Lake Type: Glacial lake
Coordinates location: scenic lookout
Max. Length: 2.2 mi
Max. Width: 1.2 mi
Max. Depth: 423 ft
Surface area: 1191 acres
Website: [Web Link]
Parking / trail head: Not Listed
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