Record SL-824544 · Wikidata Q5761811
Hilgard Peak
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Elevation
3,409
m
11,184 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
44.9167° N,
111.4597° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaHilgard Peak (11,321 feet (3,451 m)) is the tallest mountain in the Madison Range in the U.S. state of Montana. The summit is located in a remote section of the Lee Metcalf Wilderness within the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. The peak was first climbed in 1948. The peak was named for E. W. Hilgard, a geology professor who served on the Hayden Expedition during its exploration of the Yellowstone area.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchman Peak | 3,318 m | N 357° | 1.6 km |
| Echo Peak | 3,414 m | N 355° | 2.8 km |