Name: Jones Pass

County: Park

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GNIS Entry 

Longitude: 1101010W

Latitude: 443207N

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Elevation:  9649/2941

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Feature Type: Gap

Origin of Name:

Located one-half mile south of Mount Chittenden, and six miles east of Yellowstone Lake, at the head of Jones Creek. Named for Captain W. A. Jones, 1873, in command of first party to cross the Absaroka Range., 1890-1932

Source: WPA

Pass, Yellowstone National Park ... one-half mile south of Mount chittenden and 5 1/2 miles east of Yellowstone Lake, at head of Jones Creek. Named for Capt. W. A. Jones, 1873, in command of first part to cross the Absaroka Range.

Source: Decisions

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Other Names: Stinkingwater Pass

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Mount Chittenden

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