Sinopah Mountain
Sinopah Mountain (8,276 feet (2,523 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] Sinopah Mountain rises prominently to the west of Two Medicine Lake. Sinopah means, ""kit fox" in Blackfeet, (who) was the Indian wife of Hugh Monroe (Rising Wolf) and daughter of Lone Walker, a powerful Blackfeet chief."[4]
Sinopah and Two Medicine Lake
Sinopah
| Sinopah Mountain | |
|---|---|
 Sinopah Mountain at right rises dramatically above the western end of Two Medicine Lake | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,276 ft (2,523 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 191 ft (58 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 48°27′48″N 113°24′44″W [2] |
| Geography | |
  Sinopah Mountain Location in Montana  Sinopah Mountain Location in the United States | |
| Location | Glacier County, Montana, U.S. |
| Parent range | Lewis Range |
| Topo map | USGS Mount Rockwell, MT |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Scramble |
See also
- Mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park (U.S.)
References
- "Sinopah Mountain, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Sinopah Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Mount Rockwell, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Historic Place Names". National Park Service. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
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