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Wind River Range

range of the Rocky Mountains, in WC Wyo.: highest peak, 13,787 ft (4,202 m)

Origin: from the severe winds near its head

See Wind River Range in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A section of the Rocky Mountains in west-central Wyoming rising to 4,210.2 m (13,804 ft) at Gannett Peak.
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