Castle Mountain (Carbon County, Montana) facts for kids
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 Castle Mountain
Location in Montana
Castle Mountain
Location in the United States
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| Elevation | 12,617 ft (3,846 m) |
| Prominence | 2,652 ft (808 m) |
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| Location | Carbon County, Montana, U.S. |
| Parent range | Beartooth Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Castle Mountain |
Castle Mountain (12,617 feet (3,846 m)) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana, about 20 miles (32 km) ENE of Cooke City-Silver Gate. It is located in the Gallatin National Forest and Custer National Forest, just outside the northern boundary of Yellowstone National Park in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.
The peak is the third tallest in the Beartooth Mountains, and the highest point in Carbon County, Montana.
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