Younts Peak

Name: Younts Peak

 

County: Park

 

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Longitude: 1095200W

Latitude: 435856N 

 

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Elevation: 12109/3691

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Summit

 

Origin of Name:

Peak in the Yellowstone Park, named for Harry Yount, an early hunter and guide.

Source: Gannett

 

Named for an old trapper by the name of Harry S. Younts. Younts Peak is the source of the Yellowstone River.

Source: WPA

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Younts Peak

 

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