Welcome to Moose ...

Moose is located in Teton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Moose, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

Moose is 6,450 feet [1,966 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Moose is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Moose lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Moose: (307)

The ZIP code for Moose: 83012<3>

Communities near Moose ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moose.

• Jackson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Teton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
• Driggs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Driggs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driggs
  • Driggs is located in Teton County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Driggs <4>
• Kelly
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly
  • Kelly is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kelly <4>
• Teton Village
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teton Village
  • Teton Village is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Teton Village <4>
• Moose Wilson Road
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moose Wilson Road have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Wilson Road
  • Moose Wilson Road is located in Teton County
• Wilson
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
  • Wilson is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <4>
• Moran
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moran
  • Moran is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moran <4>
• Rafter J Ranch
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rafter J Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rafter J Ranch
  • Rafter J Ranch is located in Teton County
• South Park
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Park have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Park
  • South Park is located in Teton County
• Alta
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta
  • Alta is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alta <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Moose. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moose.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moose. See our Newspapers Page for Moose.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moose ...

Looking for more information about Moose? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Moose, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Moose.

Adding Moose to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Moose in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Moose was on a map titled Road Map for Wyoming (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Moose.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Moose. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Teton County: www.tetonwyo.org/

The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.gov/