Mount Hornaday

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Mount Hornaday
File:MountHornadayYNP.jpg
As viewed from Pebble Creek
Highest point
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Geography
Location Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming
Parent range Absaroka Range
Topo map Mount Hornaday

Mount Hornaday el. 10,003 feet (3,049 m) 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.[2]

Images of Mount Hornaday
Mount Hornaday's namesake, William Temple Hornaday 

See also

Notes

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