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|
Range |
Elevation |
Location |
Description |
|
Absaroka |
11,206 ft.
|
S
of Livingston, SE of Bozeman, N of Yellowstone Park |
High spires, ridges
and.peaks. Heavily forested to.treeline. |
|
Beartooth |
12,799 ft.
|
S
of Red Lodge, N of Cooke City, SW of Billings |
Alpine vistas. Treeless
tundra plateaus. Jagged peaks, lakes, waterfalls. |
|
Big
Belt |
9,472 ft.
|
N - NE of Helena |
Limestone cliffs,
intricate rock formations. Grassy meadows, pine forests. |
|
Bitterroot |
11,393 ft.
|
W of Hamilton, SW
of Missoula |
Jagged pinnacles
and rocky peaks. Deep canyons, lush timber. |
|
Bridger |
9,666 ft.
|
N of Bozeman, NE
of Livingston |
Abrubt steep peaks
above timberline, lakes. |
|
Cabinet |
8,738 ft.
|
S of Libby |
Craggy mountain peaks,
lush forest slopes below timberline. Cedar forest. |
|
Crazy |
11,214 ft.
|
NW of Livingston/Big
Timber |
Rises up from plains.
Peaks, serrated ridges. 23 peaks above 10,000 feet. |
|
Gallatin |
10,992 ft.
|
S of Bozeman, SW
of Livingston |
Waterfalls, lakes
and creeks. Jagged, rocky peaks. |
|
Glacier
Nat'l
Park |
10,466 ft.
|
NE of Kalispell/Whitefish,
W of Browning |
Massive peaks lead
to forested lower slopes. Broken cliffs and walls sculpted by
glaciers. Lakes and streams. |
|
Little
Belt |
8,801 ft.
|
SE of Great Falls,
E of Helena |
Low ridge system
with timbered and talus domes. Lush forests, high grassy meadows. |
|
Madison |
11,316 ft.
|
E of Ennis, SW of
Bozeman, N of West Yellowstone |
Precipitous mountain
peaks, many lakes. Yellowstone Nat'l Park lies to the south. |
|
Mission |
9,820 ft.
|
N of Missoula, S
of Kalispell and Polson, W of Seeley Lake |
Abrupt rise from
valley floor. Beautiful lakes on both east and west sides. |
|
Pryor |
8,786 ft.
|
E of Red Lodge, S
of Billings, W of Hardin |
Flat benches, high
deserts, mesas, buttes and deep limestone canyons. Partially forested. |
|
Swan |
9,356 ft.
|
S of Bigfork, N of
Seeley Lake |
Rugged mountain peaks
stretch in unbroken line for 100 miles. |
|
Rocky
Mountain Front |
9,392 ft.
|
E of Great Falls,
Augusta,
Choteau
& Browning |
Towering limestone
walls, deep canyons. Peaks rise up from plains. Grassy meadows,
buttes, rivers and creeks. |
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