page_title: Barlow Peak
hierarchical_section_title: Barlow Peak
caption_attribution_description: English: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Northeast from the top of Mount Hancock. Unconformable contact between the Bacon Ridge Sandstone and the Harebell Formation; Chicken Ridge and an exposure of 3,000 feet of the Harebell, Sickle Creek, Barlow Peak; and an exposure of 2,700 feet of Harebell, Cody Shale, and the Southeast Arm of Yellowstone Lake. Lower part of the type section of the Harebell Formation is at the extreme right margin. Circa 1967. Figure 5, U.S. Geological Survey
context_page_description: Barlow Peak el. 9,609 feet is an isolated mountain peak in the Big Game Ridge section of southwest Yellowstone National Park south of the Continental Divide. Barlow peak was named by geologist Arnold Hague in 1885 for Captain John W. Barlow an early topographical engineer mapping in the park.
context_section_description: Barlow Peak  el. 9,609 feet (2,929 m) is an isolated mountain peak in the Big Game Ridge section of southwest Yellowstone National Park south of the Continental Divide.  Barlow peak was named by geologist Arnold Hague in 1885 for Captain John W. Barlow an early topographical engineer mapping in the park.
caption: From Mount Hancock, 1967
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