Record SL-823140 · Wikidata Q1072361
Chief Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
2,745
m
9,006 ft
Prominence
1,840 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
48.9328° N,
113.6093° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaChief Mountain (Blackfoot: Ninaistako) (9,085 feet or 2,769 metres) is located in the U.S. state of Montana on the eastern border of Glacier National Park and the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. The mountain is one of the most prominent peaks and rock formations along the Rocky Mountain Front, a 200-mile-long (320 km) overthrust fault, known as the Lewis Overthrust, which extends from central Montana into southern Alberta, Canada.
First ascent
Date
1892
Stimson, et al
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninaki Peak | 2,525 m | SW 231° | 1.5 km |
| Papoose | 2,391 m | SW 225° | 2.0 km |