Coordinates: 48°49′51″N 113°46′56″W / 48.83083°N 113.78222°W / 48.83083; -113.78222

Ahern Peak

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Ahern Peak
File:Helen Lake - panoramio.jpg
East aspect, with Helen Lake
Highest point
Elevation8,753 ft (2,668 m)[1]
Prominence349 ft (106 m)[1]
Coordinates48°49′51″N 113°46′56″W / 48.83083°N 113.78222°W / 48.83083; -113.78222[2]
Geography
Location in Montana
Location in the United States
LocationGlacier County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeLewis Range
Topo map(s)USGS Ahern Pass, MT

Ahern Peak (8,753 feet (2,668 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] The mountain was named after George Patrick Ahern.[4] Ahern Peak is immediately southwest of Helen Lake and straddles the Continental Divide. Ahern Glacier lies just north of the peak.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ahern Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
  2. "Ahern Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
  3. Ahern Pass, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 30, 2018.
  4. "George Patrick Ahern, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army". Arlington National Cemetery. December 23, 2006. Retrieved 2010-09-19.