Emigrant Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,926 ft (3,330 m) [1] NAVD 88 |
Prominence | 2609 [1] |
Coordinates | 45°15′47″N 110°42′26″W / 45.26306°N 110.70722°W [2] |
Geography | |
Parent range | Absaroka Range |
Topo map | USGS Emigrant, MT |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Unknown |
Easiest route | Hike |
Emigrant Peak el. 10,926 feet (3,330 m) is a prominent mountain peak on the western edge of the Absaroka Range near Emigrant, Montana. [3] The peak is flanked by Emigrant Gulch on the north and Sixmile Creek on the south with the Gallatin National Forest and lies just outside the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. The peak is readily visible from Paradise Valley, Montana and U.S. Route 89 when traveling to the north entrance of Yellowstone National Park at Gardiner, Montana.