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U.S. Highway 20 (US 20) is an east–west highway in the state of Wyoming.The eastern segment of US 20 in the state starts at the eastern entrance to Yellowstone National Park along with the western terminuses of US 14 and US 16.
The Hayden valley, centrally located in Yellowstone National Park, [4] is approximately 7 miles (11 km) long north to south and 7 miles (11 km) wide east to west and occupies about 50 square miles (130 km 2) of the park. It lies mostly to the west of the Yellowstone River between Canyon and Yellowstone Lake, in Wyoming. [5]
The Teton–Yellowstone tornado was a rare high-altitude tornado which occurred on July 21, 1987, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Rated at F4 on the Fujita scale , it remains the strongest tornado ever recorded in the state and the only officially rated F4/EF4 in Wyoming history.
Yellowstone National Park is a national park of the United States located in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending into Montana and Idaho.It was established by the 42nd U.S. Congress through the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872.
The southern end of the county is traversed by the Oregon Trail and in the northwest corner lies Dubois, a gateway town for Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park. Although the county seat is Lander, the largest community is Riverton, home of Central Wyoming College and the economic hub of the region
National Park Service. Grand Loop Road Historic District Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office; Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) documentation filed under Lake, Teton County, WY, except as noted below: HAER No. WY-24, "Yellowstone Roads & Bridges", 86 photos, 12 measured drawings ...