Elk Ranch Reservoir is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming.[2] Elk Ranch Reservoir is in the eastern section of the park and is impounded by the Uhl Dam, which is an 800-foot-long (240 m) earth-filled dam constructed in the 1940s on land later acquired and incorporated into Grand Teton National Park.[3]

Elk Ranch Reservoir
Elk Ranch Reservoir is located in Wyoming
Elk Ranch Reservoir
Elk Ranch Reservoir
LocationGrand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, US
Coordinates43°48′20″N 110°28′24″W / 43.80556°N 110.47333°W / 43.80556; -110.47333[1]
TypeReservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length.65 mi (1.05 km)
Max. width.25 mi (0.40 km)
Surface elevation6,860 ft (2,090 m)

References edit

  1. ^ "Elk Ranch Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
  2. ^ Davis Hill, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2011-12-02.
  3. ^ Daugherty, John (July 24, 2004). "A Place Called Jackson Hole". Reclamation and Irrigation. Grand Teton Natural History Association. Archived from the original on 2011-01-30. Retrieved 2011-12-02.