Snowshoe Peak
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| Snowshoe Peak | |
|---|---|
 Snowshoe Peak from Leigh Lake | |
| Elevation | 8,738 ft (2,663 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 5,418 ft (1,651 m)[1] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Location | |
  Snowshoe Peak | |
| Location | Cabinet Mountains Wilderness, Lincoln / Sanders counties, Montana, U.S. |
| Range | Cabinet Mountains |
| Coordinates | 48°13′23″N 115°41′22″W / 48.22306°N 115.68944°WCoordinates: 48°13′23″N 115°41′22″W / 48.22306°N 115.68944°W |
| Topo map | USGS Snowshoe Peak |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | West approach (Class 3) though the standard route (noutheast ridge) is shorter [2][3] |
Snowshoe Peak is a mountain in the U.S. state of Montana. At 8,738 ft (2,663 m), it is the highest peak in the Cabinet Mountains of Northwestern Montana and Idaho.
See also
- Table of the most isolated major summits of North America
- Table of the most prominent summits of the United States
- Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
- List of Ultras of North America
- List of Ultras of the United States
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "America's 57 - the Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ↑ "Snowshoe Peak" Summitpost.org. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ↑ "Northeast Ridge" Summitpost.org. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
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