Killdeer Mountains
Killdeer Mountains is a mountain range in Dunn County, North Dakota, in the United States.[1]
The range's name comes from the Native Americans, who used the area as a hunting ground for deer.[2] The range was the scene of the Battle of Killdeer Mountain in 1864.
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Killdeer Mountains
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State,. WPA. p. 321. ISBN 978-1-62376-033-5.
Coordinates: 47°26′45″N 102°55′58″W / 47.44583°N 102.93278°W
Categories:
- Landforms of Dunn County, North Dakota
- Mountains of North Dakota
- North Dakota geography stubs