Barlow Peak, elevation , is an isolated mountain peak in the Big Game Ridge section of southwest

Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone National Park is an American national park located in the western United States, largely in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending into Montana and Idaho. It was established by the 42nd U.S. Congress with the Yellowst ...

, south of the Continental Divide, in the U.S. state of

Wyoming Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the s ...

. Barlow Peak was named by geologist

Arnold Hague Arnold Hague (December 3, 1840 in Boston, Massachusetts – May 14, 1917 in Washington, D.C.) was a United States geologist who did many geological surveys in the U.S., of which the best known was that for Yellowstone National Park. He also had as ...

in 1885 for Captain John W. Barlow, an early topographical engineer who helped to map the park. USACE John W Barlow

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{{Wyoming Mountains of Wyoming Mountains of Yellowstone National Park Mountains of Teton County, Wyoming

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