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HAER No. WY-7, "Gardner River Bridge, Spanning Gardner River at North Entrance Road, Lake, Teton County, WY", 12 photos, 3 measured drawings, 9 data pages, 1 photo caption page; National Park Service Video - Old Gardiner Road; North Entrance Road Historic District at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office
HAER No. WY-24, "Yellowstone Roads & Bridges", 86 photos, 12 measured drawings, 255 data pages, 7 photo caption pages HAER No. WY-28, " Seven Mile Bridge, Spanning Gardner River at Grand Loop Road ", 3 photos, 1 color transparency, 6 measured drawings, 23 data pages, 1 photo caption page
Yellowstone Natural Bridge Yellowstone Natural Bridge area. Yellowstone Natural Bridge is a natural arch in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.The arch is at an elevation of 7,983 feet (2,433 m) and can be reached by hiking a little more than a mile from the Bridge Bay marina parking lot.
Google Maps and other mapmakers may show US 20 and other U.S. Highways going through Yellowstone National Park; [2] however, they are officially discontinuous and unsigned inside the park. [3] Unofficially, Google Maps marks the start of the western part of US 20, along with US 191 and US 287, at the state line near West Yellowstone, Montana.
Some commercially produced maps show US 287 going through Yellowstone National Park; however, it officially has a gap inside the park and resumes in Wyoming at the South Entrance, concurrent with US 89 and US 191. A few blocks into West Yellowstone, US 20 leaves the US 191 / US 287 concurrency and heads west towards the Targhee Pass and Idaho.
The first bridge on this site was built in 1903. Chittenden describes the process in his 1915 history of Yellowstone: The Arch Bridge over the Yellowstone. Until 1903 there was no bridge across the Yellowstone in the vicinity of the Falls and the right bank of the Grand Canyon was practically inaccessible to the public.
In 1985, the Sunlight Creek Bridge was built across the Sunlight Gorge, carrying Chief Joseph Scenic Byway (Wyoming Highway 296) and two pedestrian walkways. [6] At 285.4 ft (87.0 m), it is the highest bridge in Wyoming.
The weather station, Yellowstone NP East ENT, is situated roughly halfway between the summit of Sylvan Pass and Pahaska Tepee, at an elevation of 6954 feet (2120 m). Climate data for Yellowstone NP East ENT, Wyoming, 1991–2020 normals, 2001–2020 snowfall: 6954ft (2120m)