West Thumb, Wyoming

West Thumb: Located in Teton County at an elevation of 7795 feet, this large bay on the western shore of Yellowstone Lake is statistically a caldera within the greater Yellowstone Caldera.

About

West Thumb is a city located in the county of Teton in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

Quick Facts about West Thumb

State Wyoming (United States)
County Teton County
Latitude & Longitude 44.4155,-110.5755
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 08:25:55 (7th November 2026)
Weather 19℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

West Thumb is located at 44°24'56"N 110°34'32"W (44.4155000, -110.5754800).

West Thumb map

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Weather

19°F
Mostly Clear
2 mph SW Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

7-Day Forecast
Thumb, Thumb Junction, West Thumb Junction

Closest post offices linked to West Thumb.

Post Office Name City ZIP
West Yellowston Post Office West Yellowstone (MT) 59758

Other cities in Teton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Teton County , WY.

City Name Population Title
Jackson 10,572 Town in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States
South Park 1,731 Census-designated place in Teton County, Wyoming
Wilson 1,482 Census-designated place (CDP) in Teton County, Wyoming, United States
Hoback 1,176 Census-designated place in Teton County, Wyoming, United States