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Definition of Grand teton
1. Noun. A mountain peak in northwestern Wyoming; the highest peak in the Teton Range (13,766 feet high).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grand Teton
Literary usage of Grand teton
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Great American Wilderness: Touring America's National Parks by Larry H. Ludmer (2000)
"grand teton NATIONAL PARK No matter how many national parks you have seen, Grand
Teton will rank up there with the most beautiful. ..."
2. The History of Wyoming from the Earliest Known Discoveries by Charles Griffin Coutant (1899)
"... TETON RANGE AND PEAKS—CLIMBING THE grand teton. In the preparation of this
work it has been difficult to speak at length of many of the characters who ..."
3. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1904)
"The topography of the country is such that the highest peak, grand teton (13691
feet) can be seen from a great distance and has long served as a landmark to ..."
4. Nuttall's Journal of Travels Into the Arkansa Territory October 2, 1818 by Thomas Nuttall, Thomas Hulme, Reuben Gold Thwaites (1904)
"The topography of the country is such that the highest peak, grand teton (13691
feet) can be seen from a great distance and has long served as a landmark to ..."
5. The American Fur Trade of the Far West: A History of the Pioneer Trading by Hiram Martin Chittenden (1902)
"The pass by which the Teton range is crossed connects 1 The grand teton is one
of the most difficult mountains to climb of which there is any knowledge. ..."
6. Mount McKinley and Mountain Climbers' Proofs by Edwin Swift Balch (1914)
"The grand teton was climbed in 1872 by Captain James Stevenson and the Hon.
Nathaniel P. Langford, one of the founders of the Yellowstone National Park. ..."
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