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Geography of Montana. Map of Montana. Montana is one of the eight Mountain States, located in the north of the region known as the Western United States. It borders North Dakota and South Dakota to the east. Wyoming is to the south, Idaho is to the west and southwest, and the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan are ...
Montana ( / mɒnˈtænə / ⓘ mon-TAN-ə) [ 6] is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It borders Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to the north.
Helena, Montana: Montana Magazine. ISBN 1-891152-09-2. Anderson, Jonathan (1984). Beartooth Country: Montana's Absaroka-Beartooth Mountains-Montana Geographic Series #7. Helena, Montana: Montana Magazine. ISBN 0-938314-13-0. Melroy, Mark (1986). Islands on the Prairie-The Mountain Ranges of Eastern Montana-Montana Geographic Series #13. Helena ...
Flathead Lake ( Salish: člq̓etkʷ, Kutenai: yawuʔnik̓ ʔa·kuq̓nuk) [ 3] is a large natural lake in northwest Montana, United States. The lake is a remnant of the ancient, massive glacial dammed lake, Lake Missoula of the era of the last interglacial. [ 4] Flathead Lake is a natural lake along the mainline of the Flathead River.
The highest peak is Crazy Peak at 11,214 feet (3,418 m). Rising over 7,000 feet (2,130 m) above the Great Plains to the east, the Crazies dominate their surroundings and are plainly visible just north of Interstate 90 . The Crazy Mountains form an isolated island range east of the Continental Divide. Other isolated ranges in Montana include the ...
Denali ( / dəˈnɑːli /; [ 5][ 6] also known as Mount McKinley, its former official name) [ 7] is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of 20,310 feet (6,190 m) above sea level. It is the tallest mountain in the world from base-to-peak on land, measuring 18,000 ft (5,500 m), [ 8] With a topographic prominence of ...
GNIS feature ID. 0785622 [ 2] Website. www .kalispell .com. Kalispell ( / ˈkæləˌspɛl, ˌkæləˈspɛl /, Montana Salish: Ql̓ispé, Kutenai language: Kqayaqawakⱡuʔnam[ 4]) is a city in Montana and the county seat of Flathead County, Montana, United States. [ 5] The 2020 census put Kalispell's population at 24,558. [ 6]
Lincoln is located on Montana Highway 200, the longest route signed as a state highway in the United States, running 706.6 miles (1,137.2 km) from Idaho to North Dakota. From Lincoln, the highway runs northeast up and over the Continental Divide 87 miles (140 km) to Great Falls and west 77 miles (124 km) to Missoula.