Longfellow Peak
Longfellow Peak (8,904 feet (2,714 m)) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Longfellow Peak is immediately north of Paul Bunyans Cabin, a rock formation that resembles a log cabin from a distance.[3] Lake Evangeline is northeast of the peak and Ruger Lake is to the east.
| Longfellow Peak | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,904 ft (2,714 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 2,744 ft (836 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 48°44′44″N 113°56′21″W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Longfellow Peak Location in Montana  Longfellow Peak Location in the United States | |
| Location | Flathead County, Montana, U.S. |
| Parent range | Livingston Range |
| Topo map | USGS Camas Ridge East, MT |
Climate
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Longfellow Peak is located in a subarctic climate characterized by long, usually very cold winters, and short, cool to mild summers.[4] Temperatures can drop below −10° F with wind chill factors below −30° F.
References
- "Longfellow Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
- "Longfellow Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
- Longfellow Peak, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved January 7, 2019.
- Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L. & McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. ISSN 1027-5606.
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