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Jenny Lake, USA

From series “The Cleanest Lakes and Rivers of the Planet”
Height: 2 000 m above sea level. Deepness: 129 m.

Jenny Lake is located on the territory of Grand Teton National Park in north-west Wyoming, USA. The lake was also formed by glaciers and has located 2 000 meters above the sea level. Researchers say that this lake has formed 12 000 years ago. It is estimated to be 129 m deep and encompasses 482 ha. While the lake is one of the clearest in the world, researchers and tourists can use motor boats.

Jenny Lake, USA The main route around the lake is named Jenny Lake Trail. You can see the lake not only in a daytime but also at night. Cascade Canyon has placed near the lake. It is also a part of important landmarks in this place. The lakes’ name has a history. The first expedition worked there in 1872 with the Englishman Richard Leigh in the head. Later, this wonderful lake was named in honor of his wife Jenny.

Another thing that attracts people is the variety of fish species. Several years ago there was allowed fishing. Fisher's dream to catch the trout in this lake. For that, they take a special license. People can come here only with guides. In the surrounded forests there are a lot of carnivores, such as bears. As a long time ago, Grand Teton National Park still attracts hunters and alpinists. Next - Lake Pukaki


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Jenny Lake - interactive map

Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'Wells Fargo ATM' located in 17 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Budget Car Rental' is located in 17 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'Phillips 66' in 11 km
Supermarket: 'Dornan's: Moose Trading Post' in 11 km
Parking: 'Jenny Lake Ferry Parking' in 1.54 km
Apotheek: 'Corner Drug' in 30 km
Police station: 'Teton County Sheriff' in 30 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Casper Restaurant' in 20 km

Nearest airports:
 »  Salt Lake City Airport SLC - in 346 km

Best hotels near Jenny Lake

Togwotee Mountain Lodge

Located in 19 km from Jenny Lake
Route on the map:
Rooms: 88
Each pet-friendly accommodation at Togwoee Mountain Lodge provides a flat-screen cable satellite TV. Decorated with wood furnishings, every … More: photo, rates and booking
The Alpenhof

Located in 21 km from Jenny Lake
Route on the map:
Rooms: 42
Guest rooms at The Alpenhof feature hand-crafted Bavarian furniture and private balconies. Each air-conditioned guest room includes a satellite TV, a … More: photo, rates and booking
Heart Six Ranch

Located in 26 km from Jenny Lake
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Rooms: 18
Offering rustic furnishings, each room includes coffee-making facilities at the Heart Six Ranch. An en suite bathroom with free toiletries is also … More: photo, rates and booking
Rendezvous Mountain Rentals

Located in 27 km from Jenny Lake
Route on the map:
Rooms: 130
Rendezvous Mountain Rentals offers apartments in The Aspens. Each includes a full kitchen, living room with wood-burning fireplace and a private … More: photo, rates and booking

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