Mount Douglas (Montana)

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Mount Douglas
Mount Douglas is located in Montana
Mount Douglas
Mount Douglas
Sweet Grass County, Montana, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation11,287 ft (3,440 m)[1]
Prominence1,642 ft (500 m)[1]
Coordinates45°18′24″N 110°08′23″W / 45.30667°N 110.13972°W / 45.30667; -110.13972[2]
Geography
LocationSweet Grass County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeAbsaroka Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount Douglas, MT
Climbing
First ascentUnknown

Mount Douglas (11,287 feet (3,440 m)) is located in the Absaroka Range, Gallatin National Forest in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] Mount Douglas is the tallest peak in Sweet Grass County, Montana and is within the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. Mount Douglas is named for E. M. Douglas, of the United States Geological Survey.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Mount Douglas, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "Mount Douglas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  3. ^ Mount Douglas, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  4. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 108.


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