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The canyons of the Teton Range lie almost entirely within Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Ranging from 9 miles (14 km) to less than 1 mile (1.6 km) in length and up to 6,000 feet (1,800 m) deep, the canyons were carved primarily by glaciers over the past 250,000 years. [ 1 ]
Leigh Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. [2] The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the last glacial maximum approximately 15,000 years ago, leaving behind a U-shaped valley . [ 3 ]
Canyons and Valleys. Granite Canyon. Avalanche Canyon [16] Cascade Canyon [17] Colter Canyon [18] ... Wyoming The town of Jackson with the Teton Range in background.
Paintbrush Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. [2] The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the last glacial maximum approximately 15,000 years ago. [3] The canyon lies between Rockchuck Peak and Mount Saint John to the south and Mount Woodring to the north.
Hanging Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. [2] The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the last glacial maximum approximately 15,000 years ago, leaving behind a U-shaped valley. [3] Hanging Canyon is south of Mount Saint John and north of Symmetry Spire.
The Cathedral Group is separated from other tall peaks of the range by the Cascade Canyon to the north and Avalanche Canyon to the south. [ 1 ] Half the remaining dozen glaciers in the Teton Range are located in this cluster of high peaks, including the Teton Glacier which is the largest one in the range.
Moran Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. [2] The canyon lies between Mount Moran to the south and Traverse Peak and Bivouac Peak to the north. Moran Bay, part of Jackson Lake , is at the mouth of the canyon to the east.
The canyon is situated between Grand Teton which is 13,770 feet (4,200 m) high to the south and several peaks over 11,000 feet (3,400 m) to the north. Steep cliffs descending from these peaks ensure that the high points to the north and south are not visible until one hikes considerable distance into the canyon.