Mount Rearguard (12,209 feet (3,721 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 and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest. A small remnant glacier lies to the east of Mount Rearguard, which sits at the western edge of the Hellroaring Plateau.

Mount Rearguard
Southeast aspect, from Beartooth Highway
Highest point
Elevation12,209 ft (3,721 m)[1]
Prominence1,044 ft (318 m)[1]
Coordinates45°02′54″N 109°31′35″W / 45.04833°N 109.52639°W / 45.04833; -109.52639[2]
Geography
Mount Rearguard is located in Montana
Mount Rearguard
Mount Rearguard
Location in Montana
Mount Rearguard is located in the United States
Mount Rearguard
Mount Rearguard
Location in the United States
LocationCarbon County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeBeartooth Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Silver Run Peak

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mount Rearguard, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "Mount Rearguard". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  3. ^ Silver Run Peak, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved October 23, 2016.
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