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This is a list of mountain ranges in the state of Montana. Montana is the fourth largest state in the United States and is well known for its mountains. The name "Montana" means "mountainous" in Latin .
The Little People of the Pryor Mountains (known as Nirumbee[ 1] or Awwakkulé[ 2] in the Crow language) are a race of ferocious dwarfs in the folklore of the Crow Nation, a Native American tribe. [ 3][ 4] The Little People were also seen as imparting spiritual wisdom, and played a major role in shaping the destiny of the Crow People through the ...
Lewis and Clark Pass is a mountain pass on the continental divide in Montana, United States, at an elevation of 6,424 feet (1,958 m) above sea level. The pass lies at the head of the drainages of the west-flowing Blackfoot River and the east-flowing Dearborn River, in the Helena National Forest in Lewis and Clark County.
Granite Peak, at an elevation of 12,807 feet (3,904 m) above sea level, [ 1] is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Montana, and the tenth-highest state high point in the nation. [ 3] It lies within the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Park County, very near the borders of Stillwater County and Carbon County.
List of mountain peaks of Montana. Coordinates: 45.1634°N 109.8075°W. Granite Peak is the highest peak of the Beartooth Range and the U.S. State of Montana. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks [ 1] of the U.S. State of Montana . The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways:
According to the United States Board on Geographic Names there are at least 2991 named mountains (hills, summits, buttes, peaks, etc.) in Montana. This is a list of lists of named mountain peaks in Montana by county. List of mountains in Beaverhead County, Montana. List of mountains in Big Horn County, Montana.
The highest peak is Crazy Peak at 11,214 feet (3,418 m). Rising over 7,000 feet (2,130 m) above the Great Plains to the east, the Crazies dominate their surroundings and are plainly visible just north of Interstate 90 . The Crazy Mountains form an isolated island range east of the Continental Divide. Other isolated ranges in Montana include the ...
Geography of Montana. Map of Montana. Montana is one of the eight Mountain States, located in the north of the region known as the Western United States. It borders North Dakota and South Dakota to the east. Wyoming is to the south, Idaho is to the west and southwest, and the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan are ...