JHStyle Magazine Winter/Spring 2023-24
The premier resource for Jackson Hole WY residents and visitors, featuring restaurants, profiles on business leaders and local store owners, conservation efforts and skiing the backcountry.
The premier resource for Jackson Hole WY residents and visitors, featuring restaurants, profiles on business leaders and local store owners, conservation efforts and skiing the backcountry.
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VISITOR'S GUIDEPOST<br />
WELCOME<br />
Your guide to Jackson Hole and the Tetons<br />
IMAGE Mark Gocke<br />
Jackson Hole and the surrounding areas offer an abundance of<br />
outdoor winter activities for recreationists of all skill levels. As<br />
many local adventurers know, the formidable peaks of the Tetons<br />
offer an immense playground for achieving new heights and personal<br />
goals. Modern amenities and unrivaled luxuries brought to the area now<br />
provide a serenity to those who experience its wonders, from what was<br />
once a wild and challenging existence. Step into the magic of winter in<br />
Jackson Hole, and leave forever changed.<br />
FACTS & STATS<br />
GENERAL INFORMATION<br />
• Time zone: MST (UTC-6)<br />
• Teton County seat: Jackson<br />
• Jackson’s 2022 population estimate: 10,698<br />
• Main industry: tourism<br />
• Number of feature films shot in Jackson Hole: 15+<br />
GEOGRAPHY<br />
• Elevation in the town of Jackson: 6,237 feet<br />
• Elevation in Jackson Hole Valley: 6,069-6,779 feet<br />
• Elevation of Grand Teton: 13,775 feet<br />
• Percentage of publicly owned land in Teton County: 97<br />
• Mammal species in Jackson Hole/Yellowstone: 60+<br />
• Bird species in Jackson Hole/Yellowstone: 100+<br />
• Active thermal features in Yellowstone: 10,000+<br />
SKI RESORT FACTS<br />
• Year Snow King Mountain Resort opened: 1939<br />
• Year Jackson Hole Mountain Resort opened: 1965<br />
• Year Grand Targhee Resort opened: 1969<br />
NATIONAL PARK FACTS<br />
• Yellowstone National Park established: 1872<br />
• Yellowstone National Park size: 3,472 square miles<br />
• Grand Teton National Park established: 1929<br />
• Grand Teton National Park size: 485 square miles<br />
WEATHER<br />
• Summer Average High: 78˙F / Average Low: 40˙F<br />
• <strong>Spring</strong>/Fall: Average High: 68˙F / Average Low: 30˙F<br />
• <strong>Winter</strong>: Average 0-30˙F<br />
• Record High: 101˙F<br />
• Record Low: -52˙F<br />
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USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS<br />
• Emergency: 911<br />
• Teton County Public Health Update Hotline: (307) 732-8628<br />
• St. John’s Health Evaluation Hotline: (307) 739-4898<br />
• St. John’s Health Hospital: (307) 733-3636<br />
• Jackson Police: (307) 733-1430<br />
• Teton County Sheriff: (307) 733-4052<br />
• Road Conditions: (888) WYO-ROAD<br />
• Jackson Hole Airport (JAC): (307) 733-7682<br />
• START Bus: (307) 733-4521<br />
• Central Reservations: (888) 838-6606<br />
• Snow King Resort: (307) 733-5200<br />
• Grand Targhee Resort: (307) 353-2300<br />
• Jackson Hole Mountain Resort: (307) 733-2292<br />
• Yellowstone National Park: (307) 344-7381<br />
• Grand Teton National Park: (307) 739-3300<br />
• Bridger-Teton National Forest: (307) 739-5500<br />
• Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce: (307) 733-3316<br />
• Grand Teton Association: (307) 739-3606<br />
<strong>JHStyle</strong><strong>Magazine</strong>.com | WINTER • SPRING <strong>2023</strong>-20<strong>24</strong>