El Capitan (Montana) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids El Capitan |
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Lonesome Bachelor (left) and El Capitan (right) from near Little Rock Creek Lake
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 9,984 ft (3,043 m) |
| Prominence | 1,978 ft (603 m) |
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 El Capitan
Location in Montana
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| Parent range | Bitterroot Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS El Capitan, MT |
El Capitan is the second highest peak in the Bitterroot Mountains of Montana, part of the larger Bitterroot Range that runs along the border of Montana and Idaho. The highest point of the Bitterroot Mountains is nearby Trapper Peak.
The peak is located in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in the Bitterroot National Forest.
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