Knowledge (XXG)

Henrys Lake Mountains

Source 📝

41: 34: 949: 179:. Nine subalpine lakes sit in high cirques in the higher reaches, with several peaks topping 10,000'. Coffin Lake is the largest and most popular, on the Montana side. About 32,000 acres are roadless in the Montana portion, with an unknown amount in Idaho. Dense forests, pristine streams, rolling tundra, and grassy parks provide year-round habitat for 191:. Rocks and soils are inherently unstable, a factor in the landslide that caused much loss of life in 1959. The instability exists because the range is basically limestone blocks sitting on top of shale and Yellowstone volcanic rocks. 355: 978: 93: 33: 272: 419: 490: 973: 533: 263: 200: 345: 304: 242: 513: 779: 380: 268: 749: 402: 844: 769: 508: 370: 86: 934: 899: 819: 651: 392: 387: 172: 894: 889: 714: 674: 659: 924: 869: 829: 764: 523: 414: 350: 156: 914: 884: 864: 834: 814: 739: 734: 729: 694: 664: 365: 258: 879: 874: 859: 854: 839: 809: 804: 794: 789: 784: 754: 744: 704: 689: 566: 160: 929: 919: 849: 799: 724: 719: 709: 699: 684: 679: 669: 480: 909: 904: 297: 824: 774: 759: 581: 621: 616: 470: 440: 435: 407: 641: 611: 601: 375: 337: 164: 626: 586: 576: 551: 546: 541: 238: 556: 445: 290: 636: 631: 606: 596: 571: 518: 498: 327: 953: 591: 561: 152: 151:, highest point Sheep Point, el. 10,609 feet (3,234 m), (See also ) are a small 967: 188: 180: 176: 503: 163:. These mountains are also referred to as the Lionhead Mountains, and straddle the 313: 168: 167:
along the Idaho-Montana border. On the northwest corner of these mountains is
108: 95: 475: 465: 460: 455: 450: 397: 360: 317: 76: 282: 286: 184: 237:. Helena, MT: American Geographic Publishing. p. 73. 650: 532: 489: 428: 336: 137: 129: 124: 85: 75: 67: 62: 21: 298: 40: 8: 228: 226: 224: 222: 220: 218: 216: 305: 291: 283: 175:caused a massive landslide and dammed the 18: 273:United States Department of the Interior 212: 7: 979:Landforms of Madison County, Montana 264:Geographic Names Information System 201:List of mountain ranges in Montana 14: 947: 514:Regional designations of Montana 39: 32: 269:United States Geological Survey 16:Mountain range in Montana, U.S. 1: 81:10,609 ft (3,234 m) 173:1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake 995: 974:Mountain ranges of Montana 943: 356:Congressional delegations 324: 233:Cunningham, Bill (1990). 157:West Yellowstone, Montana 26: 259:"Henrys Lake Mountains" 161:Madison County, Montana 109:44.78111°N 111.40000°W 509:Glacier National Park 149:Henrys Lake Mountains 47:Henrys Lake Mountains 22:Henrys Lake Mountains 114:44.78111; -111.40000 420:Tourist attractions 408:The Last Best Place 171:, created when the 105: /  53:Location in Montana 954:Montana portal 165:Continental Divide 63:Highest point 961: 960: 235:Montana Wildlands 145: 144: 986: 952: 951: 950: 307: 300: 293: 284: 277: 276: 255: 249: 248: 230: 120: 119: 117: 116: 115: 110: 106: 103: 102: 101: 98: 43: 42: 36: 19: 994: 993: 989: 988: 987: 985: 984: 983: 964: 963: 962: 957: 948: 946: 939: 780:Lewis and Clark 646: 528: 519:Western Montana 499:Eastern Montana 485: 424: 393:Protected areas 332: 320: 311: 281: 280: 257: 256: 252: 245: 232: 231: 214: 209: 197: 113: 111: 107: 104: 99: 96: 94: 92: 91: 58: 57: 56: 55: 54: 51: 50: 49: 48: 44: 17: 12: 11: 5: 992: 990: 982: 981: 976: 966: 965: 959: 958: 944: 941: 940: 938: 937: 932: 927: 922: 917: 912: 907: 902: 897: 892: 887: 882: 877: 872: 867: 862: 857: 852: 847: 842: 837: 832: 827: 822: 817: 812: 807: 802: 797: 792: 787: 782: 777: 772: 767: 762: 757: 752: 747: 742: 737: 732: 727: 722: 717: 712: 707: 702: 697: 692: 687: 682: 677: 672: 667: 662: 656: 654: 648: 647: 645: 644: 639: 634: 629: 624: 619: 614: 609: 604: 599: 594: 589: 584: 579: 574: 569: 567:Columbia Falls 564: 559: 554: 549: 544: 538: 536: 534:Largest cities 530: 529: 527: 526: 521: 516: 511: 506: 501: 495: 493: 487: 486: 484: 483: 478: 473: 468: 463: 458: 453: 448: 443: 438: 432: 430: 426: 425: 423: 422: 417: 415:Transportation 412: 411: 410: 400: 395: 390: 385: 384: 383: 373: 368: 363: 358: 353: 351:Climate change 348: 342: 340: 334: 333: 325: 322: 321: 312: 310: 309: 302: 295: 287: 279: 278: 250: 243: 211: 210: 208: 205: 204: 203: 196: 193: 153:mountain range 143: 142: 139: 135: 134: 131: 127: 126: 122: 121: 89: 83: 82: 79: 73: 72: 69: 65: 64: 60: 59: 52: 46: 45: 38: 37: 31: 30: 29: 28: 27: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 991: 980: 977: 975: 972: 971: 969: 956: 955: 942: 936: 933: 931: 928: 926: 923: 921: 918: 916: 913: 911: 908: 906: 903: 901: 898: 896: 893: 891: 888: 886: 883: 881: 878: 876: 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 856: 853: 851: 848: 846: 843: 841: 838: 836: 833: 831: 828: 826: 823: 821: 818: 816: 813: 811: 808: 806: 803: 801: 798: 796: 793: 791: 788: 786: 783: 781: 778: 776: 773: 771: 768: 766: 763: 761: 758: 756: 753: 751: 750:Golden Valley 748: 746: 743: 741: 738: 736: 733: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 716: 713: 711: 708: 706: 703: 701: 698: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 676: 673: 671: 668: 666: 663: 661: 658: 657: 655: 653: 649: 643: 640: 638: 635: 633: 630: 628: 625: 623: 620: 618: 615: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 590: 588: 585: 583: 580: 578: 575: 573: 570: 568: 565: 563: 560: 558: 555: 553: 550: 548: 545: 543: 540: 539: 537: 535: 531: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 500: 497: 496: 494: 492: 488: 482: 479: 477: 474: 472: 469: 467: 464: 462: 459: 457: 454: 452: 449: 447: 444: 442: 439: 437: 434: 433: 431: 427: 421: 418: 416: 413: 409: 406: 405: 404: 403:State symbols 401: 399: 396: 394: 391: 389: 386: 382: 379: 378: 377: 374: 372: 369: 367: 364: 362: 359: 357: 354: 352: 349: 347: 344: 343: 341: 339: 335: 330: 329: 323: 319: 315: 308: 303: 301: 296: 294: 289: 288: 285: 274: 270: 266: 265: 260: 254: 251: 246: 244:0-938314-93-9 240: 236: 229: 227: 225: 223: 221: 219: 217: 213: 206: 202: 199: 198: 194: 192: 190: 189:bighorn sheep 186: 182: 181:grizzly bears 178: 177:Madison River 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 155:northwest of 154: 150: 140: 136: 133:United States 132: 128: 123: 118: 90: 88: 84: 80: 78: 74: 70: 66: 61: 35: 25: 20: 945: 845:Powder River 770:Judith Basin 504:The Flathead 456:Demographics 381:bibliography 326: 262: 253: 234: 148: 146: 935:Yellowstone 900:Sweet Grass 820:Musselshell 582:Great Falls 524:Yellowstone 481:LGBT rights 112: / 100:111°24′00″W 87:Coordinates 71:Sheep Point 968:Categories 895:Stillwater 890:Silver Bow 715:Deer Lodge 675:Broadwater 660:Beaverhead 622:Miles City 617:Livingston 366:Government 169:Quake Lake 97:44°46′52″N 925:Wheatland 870:Roosevelt 830:Petroleum 765:Jefferson 642:Whitefish 612:Lewistown 602:Kalispell 466:Education 371:Governors 361:Geography 331:(capital) 125:Geography 77:Elevation 915:Treasure 885:Sheridan 865:Richland 835:Phillips 815:Missoula 740:Garfield 735:Gallatin 730:Flathead 695:Chouteau 665:Big Horn 652:Counties 627:Missoula 587:Hamilton 577:Glendive 552:Billings 547:Belgrade 542:Anaconda 476:Politics 471:Gun laws 441:Cannabis 436:Abortion 195:See also 880:Sanders 875:Rosebud 860:Ravalli 855:Prairie 840:Pondera 810:Mineral 805:Meagher 795:Madison 790:Lincoln 785:Liberty 755:Granite 745:Glacier 705:Daniels 690:Cascade 557:Bozeman 491:Regions 461:Economy 451:Culture 429:Society 376:History 318:Montana 141:Montana 130:Country 930:Wibaux 920:Valley 850:Powell 800:McCone 725:Fergus 720:Fallon 710:Dawson 700:Custer 685:Carter 680:Carbon 670:Blaine 637:Sidney 632:Polson 607:Laurel 597:Helena 572:Dillon 398:Sports 388:People 338:Topics 328:Helena 241:  187:, and 910:Toole 905:Teton 592:Havre 562:Butte 446:Crime 346:Index 314:State 207:Notes 159:, in 138:State 825:Park 775:Lake 760:Hill 239:ISBN 147:The 68:Peak 316:of 185:elk 970:: 271:, 267:. 261:. 215:^ 183:, 306:e 299:t 292:v 275:. 247:.

Index

Henrys Lake Mountains is located in Montana
Elevation
Coordinates
44°46′52″N 111°24′00″W / 44.78111°N 111.40000°W / 44.78111; -111.40000
mountain range
West Yellowstone, Montana
Madison County, Montana
Continental Divide
Quake Lake
1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake
Madison River
grizzly bears
elk
bighorn sheep
List of mountain ranges in Montana







ISBN
0-938314-93-9
"Henrys Lake Mountains"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
v
t

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.