Mount Rockwell
Mountain in the state of Montana
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Mount Rockwell (9,277 feet (2,828 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[1][3] Mount Rockwell is situated along the Continental Divide and Aurice Lake is just west of the peak. A Blackfeet name for the mountain is "Rising Bull Mountain."[4] It was named for a Blackfeet chief who, after staying with the Flathead people of his wife for a number of winters, was appointed one of their chiefs for his bravery and his kind and generous nature.[4]
Prominence2,192 ft (668 m)[1]
LocationFlathead County, Montana, Glacier County, Montana, U.S.
| Mount Rockwell | |
|---|---|
Northeast aspect | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 9,277 ft (2,828 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 2,192 ft (668 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 48°26′36″N 113°27′04″W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Rockwell Location in Montana  Mount Rockwell Location in the United States | |
| Location | Flathead County, Montana, Glacier County, Montana, U.S. |
| Parent range | Lewis Range |
| Topo map(s) | USGS Mount Rockwell, MT |
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