Record SL-823044 · Wikidata Q4918053
Bishops Cap
No list classifications
Elevation
2,707
m
8,881 ft
Prominence
100 m
Isolation
1.1 km
Coordinates
48.7247° N,
113.7093° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaBishops Cap (9,127 feet (2,782 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Located above the Garden Wall and straddling the Continental Divide, when viewed from the south at Logan Pass, the peak appears to resemble a Bishop's headwear. The name Bishops Cap is descriptive only. The name has no known origin.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollock Mountain | 2,794 m | SE 153° | 1.0 km |
| Haystack Butte | 2,282 m | NW 299° | 1.9 km |
| Cataract Mountain | 2,216 m | E 89° | 2.0 km |
| Mount Gould | 2,911 m | N 349° | 2.1 km |
| Piegan Mountain | 2,755 m | SE 137° | 2.2 km |
| Mount Oberlin | 2,670 m | SW 221° | 3.0 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trough | Pollock Mountain | 5a | 929 m |
| The Eagle's Claw | Pollock Mountain | 5c | 929 m |
| Quadra-Fecta | Pollock Mountain | 1 | 929 m |
| Put Me on a Pedestal | Smash 'N' Grab Slab, The | 5a | 3.0 km |
| North Face of Heavy Runner | Heavy Runner | 5a | 3.3 km |