Anaconda Peak
Appearance
Anaconda Peak | |
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![]() West aspect, centered | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,279 ft (2,523 m)[1] |
Prominence | 919 ft (280 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 48°46′06″N 113°58′24″W / 48.76833°N 113.97333°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Flathead County, Montana, U.S. |
Parent range | Livingston Range |
Topo map | USGS Mount Geduhn, MT |
Anaconda Peak (8,279 feet (2,523 m)) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana,[3] to the southeast of the eastern reaches of Logging Lake.
Climate
Based on the Köppen climate classification, the peak is in an alpine subarctic climate zone with long, cold, snowy winters, and cool to warm summers.[4] Temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −30 °F.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Anaconda_Peak.jpg/300px-Anaconda_Peak.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Alpine_Sunset_over_Livingston_Range.jpg/300px-Alpine_Sunset_over_Livingston_Range.jpg)
See also
References
- ^ a b "Anaconda Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- ^ "Anaconda Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- ^ Mount Geduhn, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. ISSN 1027-5606.