Barlow Peak

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Barlow Peak, elevation 9,609 feet (2,929 m), is an isolated mountain peak in the Big Game Ridge section of southwest Yellowstone National Park, south of the Continental Divide, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Barlow Peak was named by geologist Arnold Hague in 1885 for Captain John W. Barlow, an early topographical engineer who helped to map the park.[2]

Barlow Peak's namesake, John W. Barlow
Elevation9,609 ft (2,929 m)[1]
Coordinates44°10′58″N 110°22′38″W[1]
Parent rangeBig Game Ridge
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Barlow Peak
From Mount Hancock, 1967
Highest point
Elevation9,609 ft (2,929 m)[1]
Coordinates44°10′58″N 110°22′38″W[1]
Geography
LocationYellowstone National Park, Teton County, Wyoming
Parent rangeBig Game Ridge
Topo mapMount Hancock
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