North Moccasin Mountains
| North Moccasin Mountains | |
|---|---|
![]() North Moccasin Mountains Location within Montana | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,384 ft (1,641 m) |
| Coordinates | 47°17′47″N 109°29′06″W / 47.29639°N 109.48500°W |
| Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
The North Moccasin Mountains, el. 5,384 feet (1,641 m),[1] is a small mountain range northwest of Hilger, Montana in Fergus County, Montana. The highest peak is 5,581 feet.[2]
While fully separate ranges, the South Moccasin Mountains and North Moccasin Mountains are sometimes referred to collectively as the Moccasin Mountains.[2]
The ghost town of Kendall and abandoned mines remain as part of the gold mining past of the mountains.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "North Moccasin Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- 1 2 3 Alwin, John A. (1982). Eastern Montana:A portrait of the land and its people. Helena, Montana: Montana Magazine, Inc. p. 12. ISBN 0-938314-02-5.
