Mount Hornaday, Yellowstone National Park

Name: Mount Hornaday
Address: Yellowstone National Park, United States

#148 among attractions in Yellowstone National Park

Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

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Mount Hornaday el. 10,003 feet is a mountain peak in the northeast section of Yellowstone National Park in the Absaroka Range, Wyoming. The peak was named in 1938 for naturalist William Temple Hornaday, a former director of the New York Zoological Gardens who championed the cause of saving the American Bison from extinction. ()

Elevation: 10003 ftCoordinates: 44°56'42"N, 110°8'46"W

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Yellowstone National Park United States

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Mount Hornaday – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trout Lake, Mount Norris, Druid Peak, Abiathar Peak.

3.2 miS
Natural attraction, Lake, Hiking trail
Trout Lake, Yellowstone National Park
81 min walk • Trout Lake, formerly known as Fish Lake and Soda Butte Lake, is a 12 acres popular backcountry lake for hikers and anglers in Yellowstone National Park.
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Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Norris, Yellowstone National Park
140 min walk • Mount Norris, elevation 9,842 feet, is a mountain peak in the northeast section of Yellowstone National Park in the Absaroka Range of the U.S. state of Wyoming.
3.2 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Druid Peak, Yellowstone National Park
83 min walk • Druid Peak is a moderate domed peak on the southern flank of the Absaroka Range in Yellowstone National Park. The peak lies just north of the Lamar River and Soda Butte Creek confluence at the head of the Lamar Valley.
6 miE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Abiathar Peak, Yellowstone National Park
152 min walk • Abiathar Peak is a mountain peak with an elevation of 10,928 feet in the northeastern section of Yellowstone National Park, in the Absaroka Range of the U.S. state of Wyoming.
3.5 miNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Barronette Peak, Yellowstone National Park
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5.2 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
The Thunderer, Yellowstone National Park
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5.9 miSW
Rustic architecture
Lamar Buffalo Ranch, Yellowstone National Park
150 min walk • The Lamar Buffalo Ranch is a historic livestock ranch in the Lamar River valley of Yellowstone National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As an early contribution to the conservation of bison, it was created to preserve one of the last free-roaming American bison herds in the United States.