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Jenny Lake

lake, Wyoming, United States
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Teton Range in Grand Teton National Park
Teton Range in Grand Teton National Park The Teton Range at sunset, with Jenny Lake in the foreground, Grand Teton National Park, northwestern Wyoming, U.S.

Jenny Lake is a glacial lake located at the base of the Teton Range in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, United States. It is one of several glacial lakes within the park, with Jackson Lake being the largest. The lake lies near the highest peaks of the Teton Range, including Grand Teton, which stands at 13,770 feet (4,198 meters). The park itself encompasses much of the Teton Range and the fertile valley of Jackson Hole, through which the Snake River flows. Grand Teton National Park is a popular destination, known for its hiking trails and climbing routes.1

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