Record SL-823582 · Wikidata Q8532700
Mount Rockwell
No list classifications
Elevation
2,862
m
9,390 ft
Prominence
2,192 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
48.4433° N,
113.4512° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Rockwell (9,277 feet (2,828 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mount Rockwell is situated along the Continental Divide and Aurice Lake is just west of the peak. A Blackfeet name for the mountain is "Rising Bull Mountain." It was named for a Blackfeet chief who, after staying with the Flathead people of his wife for a number of winters, was appointed one of their chiefs for his bravery and his kind and generous nature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Walker Mountain | 2,559 m | NW 299° | 2.3 km |
| Chief Lodgepole Peak | 2,345 m | SE 126° | 2.4 km |
| Painted Tepee Peak | 2,314 m | E 92° | 2.9 km |
| Pumpelly Pillar | 2,323 m | N 1° | 3.5 km |
| Sinopah Mountain | 2,521 m | NE 52° | 3.6 km |
| Caper Peak | 2,520 m | W 253° | 3.6 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE Ridge, Mt. St. Nicholas | Mount St. Nicholas | 5a | 9.2 km |