Hilgard Peak

Coordinates: 44°54′59″N 111°27′38″W / 44.91639°N 111.46056°W / 44.91639; -111.46056
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Hilgard Peak
Hilgard Peak appears as a sharp horn in between the two dark forested peaks
Highest point
Elevation11,321 ft (3,451 m)[1]
Prominence4,063 ft (1,238 m)[1]
Coordinates44°54′59″N 111°27′38″W / 44.91639°N 111.46056°W / 44.91639; -111.46056
Geography
Hilgard Peak is located in Montana
Hilgard Peak
Hilgard Peak
Location in Montana
Hilgard Peak is located in the United States
Hilgard Peak
Hilgard Peak
Location in the United States
LocationMadison County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeMadison Range
Topo mapUSGS Hilgard Peak, MT
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble

Hilgard Peak (11,321 feet (3,451 m)) is the tallest mountain in the

E. W. Hilgard, a geology professor who served on the Hayden Expedition during its exploration of the Yellowstone area.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Hilgard Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
  2. ^ "Hilgard Peak, Montana" (Map). TopoQuest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2010-02-28.
  3. ^ "Hilgard Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
  4. ^ "Hilgard Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2008-09-18.

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