Sepulcher Mountain
| Sepulcher Mountain | |
|---|---|
 Sepulcher Mountain, 2009 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 9,642 ft (2,939 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 44°59′25″N 110°46′01″W / 44.99028°N 110.76694°W[1] |
| Geography | |
  Sepulcher Mountain | |
| Parent range | Gallatin Range |
| Topo map | Quadrant Mountain |
Sepulcher Mountain, elevation 9,642 feet (2,939 m), is a moderate mountain peak in northwest
Sepulcher by U.S. Army Captain John W. Barlow in 1871 because of its resemblance to a crypt when viewed from Gardiner, Montana.[2]
The summit of Sepulcher Mountain can be reached by a 7.2-mile (11.6 km) trail from the mouth of Clematis Creek at Mammoth Hot Springs.[3]
Gallery
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Sepulcher with Electric Peak behind, 1966 -
Sepulcher Mountain, NW, 1977 -
View of Gardiner, Montana from close to the summit
See also
- Mountains and mountain ranges of Yellowstone National Park
References
- ^ a b "Sepulcher Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
- ISBN 0-87081-383-8.
- ISBN 0-7627-2539-7.
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