Flathead Range
The factual accuracy of part of this article is disputed. The dispute is about whether this range is in Canada or "southeast of the Whitefish Range" in western Montana. Are there two Flathead Ranges?. (April 2020) |
Flathead Range | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Great Northern Mountain |
Elevation | 8,705 ft (2,653 m) |
Coordinates | 49°5′39″N 114°2′6″W / 49.09417°N 114.03500°WCoordinates: 49°5′39″N 114°2′6″W / 49.09417°N 114.03500°W |
Geography | |
Country | Canada United States |
Province/State | Alberta Montana |
Parent range | Rocky Mountains |
The Flathead Range is a mountain range of the Northern Rocky Mountains located south-east of Whitefish, Montana in the Great Bear Wilderness, part of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex. It is east of the Swan Range and southeast of the Whitefish Range. Its west side is drained by the South Fork Flathead River which forms Hungry Horse Reservoir.
The highest peak is Great Northern Mountain at 8,705 ft (2,653 m)[1]
See also[]
Notes[]
- ^ "Montana's Tallest Peaks by Mountain Range". GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE.
- "Flathead Range". BC Geographical Names.
- Flathead Range in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia.
Categories:
- Ranges of the Canadian Rockies
- British Columbia Interior geography stubs
- Alberta geography stubs