Ahern Peak
Ahern Peak | |
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Ahern Peak | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,749 ft (2,667 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 | |
Location | Glacier County, Montana, U.S. |
Parent range | Lewis Range |
Topo map | USGS Ahern Pass, MT |
Ahern Peak (8,749 feet (2,667 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[1] The mountain was named after George Patrick Ahern.[3] Ahern Peak is immediately southwest of Helen Lake and straddles the Continental Divide. Ahern Glacier lies just north of the peak.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Ahern Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
- ↑ "Ahern Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
- ↑ "George Patrick Ahern, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army". Arlington National Cemetery. December 23, 2006. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
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