Forellen Peak
| Forellen Peak | |
|---|---|
  Forellen Peak Location in Wyoming  Forellen Peak Location in the United States | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 9,777 ft (2,980 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 892[1] |
| Coordinates | 44°00′32″N 110°49′46″W / 44.00889°N 110.82944°W[2] |
| Naming | |
| English translation | Trouts Peak |
| Language of name | German |
| Geography | |
| Location | Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Parent range | Teton Range |
| Topo map | USGS Survey Peak |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike |
Forellen Peak (9,777 feet (2,980 m)) is located in the
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway or by boat across the northern end of Jackson Lake
.
Forelle(n) is a German word meaning "trout(s)".[4]
References
- ^ a b "Forellen Peak, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ^ "Forellen Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ^ Survey Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 128.
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