Mount Hooker

Name: Mount Hooker

 

County: Sublette

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1091815W

Latitude: 425109N

 

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Elevation: 12454/3796

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Summit

 

Origin of Name:

Named in 1877 after Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, who was author of the Himalayan Journals and Journal of a Tour in Morocco and the Great Atlas. Mr. Dalton that year accompanied Dr. Asa Gray on a scientific tour through the Rocky Mountains and California

Source: WPA

 

Other Names: Hooker Mountain 

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Mount Bonneville

 

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