Blackfoot Mountain

Blackfoot Mountain
Blackfoot Mountain is along the skyline in the background on the left beyond Blackfoot Glacier
Highest point
Elevation 9,579 ft (2,920 m)[1]  NAVD 88
Prominence 1,721 ft (525 m)[1]
Parent peak Mount Jackson[1]
Listing Mountains in Flathead County, Montana
Coordinates 48°34′55″N 113°40′06″W / 48.58194°N 113.66833°W / 48.58194; -113.66833Coordinates: 48°34′55″N 113°40′06″W / 48.58194°N 113.66833°W / 48.58194; -113.66833[2]
Geography
Blackfoot Mountain
Parent range Lewis Range
Topo map USGS Mount Jackson
Climbing
First ascent 1894 Henry L. Stimson[1]
Little Chief Mountain, Blackfoot Mountain, and Citadel Mountain, viewed from Goat Mountain

Blackfoot Mountain (9,579 ft (2,920 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] To the north of Blackfoot Mountain lies Blackfoot Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in the park. The stagnant Pumpelly Glacier is located to the immediate east and northeast of the mountain.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Blackfoot Mountain, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  2. "Blackfoot Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  3. Mount Jackson, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved June 4, 2018.
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