Mount Ellsworth (Montana)
Appearance
Mount Ellsworth | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,586 ft (2,617 m)[1] |
Prominence | 661 ft (201 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 48°26′11″N 113°22′08″W / 48.43639°N 113.36889°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Glacier County, Montana, U.S. |
Parent range | Lewis Range |
Topo map(s) | USGS Squaw Mountain, MT |
Mount Ellsworth (8,586 feet (2,617 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] Mount Ellsworth is in the southeastern section of Glacier National Park and can be seen from Two Medicine Lake and surrounding areas. Mount Ellsworth is named, "for "Billy" Ellsworth, an oldtimer who packed for the U. S. Geological Survey."[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mount Ellsworth, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- ^ "Mount Ellsworth". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- ^ Dancing Lady Mountain, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- ^ "Historic Place Names". National Park Service. Retrieved July 28, 2017.