Mount Douglas (Montana)

Mount Douglas
Highest point
Elevation 11,287 ft (3,440 m)[1]
Prominence 1,642 ft (500 m)[1]
Coordinates 45°18′24″N 110°08′23″W / 45.30667°N 110.13972°W / 45.30667; -110.13972Coordinates: 45°18′24″N 110°08′23″W / 45.30667°N 110.13972°W / 45.30667; -110.13972[2]
Geography
Location Sweet Grass County, Montana, U.S.
Parent range Absaroka Range
Topo map USGS Mount Douglas, MT
Climbing
First ascent Unknown

Mount Douglas (11,287 feet (3,440 m)) is located in the Absaroka Range, Gallatin National Forest in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] Mount Douglas is the tallest peak in Sweet Grass County, Montana and is within the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. Mount Douglas is named for E. M. Douglas, of the United States Geological Survey.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mount Douglas, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  2. "Mount Douglas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  3. Mount Douglas, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  4. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 108.
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