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Tempest Mountain

Coordinates: 45°10′01″N 109°47′31″W / 45.16694°N 109.79194°W / 45.16694; -109.79194
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Tempest Mountain
Tempest Mountain is located in Montana
Tempest Mountain
Tempest Mountain
Location in Montana
Tempest Mountain is located in the United States
Tempest Mountain
Tempest Mountain
Location in the United States
Highest point
Elevation12,474 ft (3,802 m)[1]
Prominence909 ft (277 m)[1]
Coordinates45°10′01″N 109°47′31″W / 45.16694°N 109.79194°W / 45.16694; -109.79194[2]
Geography
LocationCarbon County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeBeartooth Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Granite Peak
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble

Tempest Mountain (12,474 feet (3,802 m)) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains, the eighth tallest in Montana and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness of Custer National Forest. Tempest Mountain is less than 1 mi (1.6 km) ENE of Granite Peak, the tallest mountain in Montana.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tempest Mountain, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "Tempest Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  3. ^ Granite Peak, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 3, 2016.