Beartooth Mountain

Beartooth Mountain
Beartooth Mountain

Carbon County, Montana, U.S.

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 / 45.06083; -109.56861Coordinates: 45°03′39″N 109°34′07″W / 45.06083°N 109.56861°W / 45.06083; -109.56861[2]
Geography
Location Carbon County, Montana, U.S.
Parent range Beartooth Mountains
Topo map USGS Silver Run Peak

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 Beatooth 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)).

References

  1. 1 2 "Beartooth Mountain, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  2. "Beartooth Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  3. Silver Run Peak, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 3, 2016.
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