Rainbow Peak

Rainbow Peak (9,895 feet (3,016 m)) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] The namesake Rainbow Glacier is immediately east and northeast of Rainbow Peak. Rainbow Peak is the ninth-tallest mountain in Glacier National Park and rises over 1 mile (1.6 km) above Bowman Lake.[1] From the parking lot at the Bowman Lake Campground, the elevation gain is 5,865 ft (1,788 m).

Rainbow Peak
Rainbow Peak is the snowy summit to the right and Bowman Lake is in the foreground
Highest point
Elevation9,895 ft (3,016 m)[1]
Prominence3,636 ft (1,108 m)[1]
Coordinates48°52′45″N 114°05′49″W[2]
Geography
Rainbow Peak
Location in Montana
Rainbow Peak
Location in the United States
LocationFlathead County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeLivingston Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount Carter, MT
Climbing
Easiest routeclass 3

See also

References

  1. "Rainbow Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  2. "Rainbow Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  3. Mount Carter, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved January 16, 2019.
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