Beartooth Mountain (12,356 feet (3,766 m)) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains, the 11th tallest in Montana (tied with Bowback Mountain) and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest. Along a ridge .29 mi (0.47 km) to the northeast lies the spire known as Bears Tooth (11,920 ft (3,630 m)).
Beartooth Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,356 ft (3,766 m)[1] |
Prominence | 1,471 ft (448 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 45°03′39″N 109°34′07″W / 45.06083°N 109.56861°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Carbon County, Montana, U.S. |
Parent range | Beartooth Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Silver Run Peak |
References
edit- ^ a b "Beartooth Mountain, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
- ^ "Beartooth Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
- ^ Silver Run Peak, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 3, 2016.