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Coordinates: 48°50′14″N 114°01′26″W / 48.83722°N 114.02389°W / 48.83722; -114.02389
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{{Short description|Mountain in the American state of Montana}}
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| name = Vulture Peak
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| elevation_ft = 9638
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| prominence_ft = 2278
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| location = [[Flathead County, Montana]], [[United States|USA]]
| location = [[Flathead County, Montana]], [[United States|U.S.]]
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| range = [[Livingston Range]]
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'''Vulture Peak''' ({{convert|9638|ft|m|0}}) is located in the [[Livingston Range]], [[Glacier National Park (US)|Glacier National Park]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Montana]].<ref name=TopoQuest>{{cite web|url=http://www.topoquest.com/place-detail.php?id=778046|title=Vulture Peak, Montana|publisher=TopoQuest (USGS Quad)|format=Map|accessdate=2010-08-29}}</ref> The [[Vulture Glacier (Montana)|Vulture Glacier]] is located on the southern flanks of the mountain, while the small [[Two Ocean Glacier]] is immediately to the north.
'''Vulture Peak''' ({{convert|9642|ft|m|0}}) is located in the [[Livingston Range]], [[Glacier National Park (US)|Glacier National Park]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Montana]].<ref name=topo>{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Vulture Peak, MT|url=https://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=48.83712&lon=-114.02411&datum=nad83&zoom=4&cross=on|accessdate=January 16, 2019}}</ref> The [[Vulture Glacier (Montana)|Vulture Glacier]] is located on the southern flanks of the mountain, while the [[Two Ocean Glacier]] is immediately to the north. Vulture Peak is the thirteenth highest summit in Glacier National Park.


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park (U.S.)]]
* [[List of mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park (U.S.)]]
[[File:Quartz Lake Sunset.jpg|thumb|center|400px|Vulture reflected in Quartz Lake]]

==References==
==Cited references==
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[[File:Vulture Peak from Big Prairie.jpg|thumb|center|400px|Vulture Peak seen from Big Prairie]]

[[Category:Livingston Range]]
[[Category:Mountains of Flathead County, Montana]]
[[Category:Mountains of Flathead County, Montana]]
[[Category:Mountains of Glacier National Park (U.S.)|Vulture Peak]]
[[Category:Mountains of Glacier National Park (U.S.)]]
[[Category:Mountains of Montana]]




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{{FlatheadCountyMT-geo-stub}}

Latest revision as of 15:00, 3 July 2023

Vulture Peak
Highest point
Elevation9,642 ft (2,939 m)[1]
Prominence2,278 ft (694 m)[1]
Coordinates48°50′14″N 114°01′26″W / 48.83722°N 114.02389°W / 48.83722; -114.02389[2]
Geography
Vulture Peak is located in Montana
Vulture Peak
Vulture Peak
Location in Montana
Vulture Peak is located in the United States
Vulture Peak
Vulture Peak
Location in the United States
LocationFlathead County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeLivingston Range
Topo map(s)USGS Vulture Peak, MT

Vulture Peak (9,642 feet (2,939 m)) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] The Vulture Glacier is located on the southern flanks of the mountain, while the Two Ocean Glacier is immediately to the north. Vulture Peak is the thirteenth highest summit in Glacier National Park.

See also

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Vulture reflected in Quartz Lake

References

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  1. ^ a b "Vulture Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  2. ^ "Vulture Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  3. ^ Vulture Peak, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved January 16, 2019.
Vulture Peak seen from Big Prairie