Ahern Peak
Ahern Peak | |
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![]() East aspect, with Helen Lake | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,753 ft (2,668 m)[1] |
Prominence | 349 ft (106 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 48°49′51″N 113°46′56″W / 48.83083°N 113.78222°WCoordinates: 48°49′51″N 113°46′56″W / 48.83083°N 113.78222°W[2] |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Ahern Peak Location in Montana | |
Location | Glacier County, Montana, U.S. |
Parent range | Lewis Range |
Topo map | USGS Ahern Pass, MT |
Ahern Peak (8,753 feet (2,668 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] The mountain was named after George Patrick Ahern.[4] Ahern Peak is immediately southwest of Helen Lake and straddles the Continental Divide. Ahern Glacier lies just north of the peak.
See also[]
- Mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park (U.S.)
References[]
- ^ a b "Ahern Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ^ "Ahern Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ^ Ahern Pass, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ^ "George Patrick Ahern, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army". Arlington National Cemetery. December 23, 2006. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
Categories:
- Mountains of Glacier County, Montana
- Mountains of Glacier National Park (U.S.)
- Lewis Range
- Mountains of Montana
- Glacier County, Montana geography stubs