List of mountains in Pondera County, Montana facts for kids

Pondera County, located in the beautiful state of Montana, is home to many amazing natural features. Among these are its impressive mountains! This county has at least 28 named mountains, each with its own unique shape and story. These mountains are part of the stunning landscape that makes Montana known as "Big Sky Country." Many of these peaks are found in the western part of the county, closer to the larger Rocky Mountains range.

Exploring Pondera County's Mountains

Pondera County's landscape is dotted with many different kinds of mountains, from tall, rugged peaks to smaller, rounded hills called "buttes." These natural landmarks are important parts of the local environment and history. Here's a list of some of the named mountains you can find in this area:

• Black Buttes, a smaller peak reaching about 4,167 feet (1,270 m) high.
• Bruin Peaks, standing tall at around 7,703 feet (2,348 m).
• Bullshoe Mountain, an impressive mountain reaching about 8,008 feet (2,441 m).
• Conrad Butte, a smaller butte with an elevation of about 3,668 feet (1,118 m).
• Curly Bear Mountain, a significant peak at roughly 7,903 feet (2,409 m).
• Elbow Mountain, reaching an elevation of about 7,139 feet (2,176 m).
• Elkcalf Mountain, a mountain that stands at about 7,569 feet (2,307 m).
• Family Peak, one of the taller peaks, reaching around 8,094 feet (2,467 m).
• Feather Woman Mountain, a notable mountain at about 7,592 feet (2,314 m).
• Flag Butte, another butte, with an elevation of about 4,176 feet (1,273 m).
• Flattop Mountain, named for its shape, reaching about 6,614 feet (2,016 m).
• Goat Mountain, a very high peak at roughly 8,182 feet (2,494 m).
• Half Dome Crag, a distinctive rock formation reaching about 8,045 feet (2,452 m).
• Heart Butte, a butte with an elevation of about 6,821 feet (2,079 m).
• Kiyo Crag, another crag, standing at about 7,743 feet (2,360 m).
• Little Plume Peak, a peak reaching about 6,985 feet (2,129 m).
• Lookout Butte, a butte with an elevation of about 3,734 feet (1,138 m).
• Morningstar Mountain, one of the highest peaks, reaching about 8,376 feet (2,553 m).
• Mount Poia, a tall mountain at roughly 8,271 feet (2,521 m).
• Mount Richmond, another high peak, standing at about 8,166 feet (2,489 m).
• Running Crane Mountain, a mountain with an elevation of about 7,746 feet (2,361 m).
• Running Owl Mountain, reaching about 7,828 feet (2,386 m).
• Sam George Hill, a smaller hill at about 3,947 feet (1,203 m).
• Scarface Mountain, a prominent peak at roughly 8,277 feet (2,523 m).
• Scoffin Butte, a butte with an elevation of about 5,128 feet (1,563 m).
• Split Mountain, reaching about 6,171 feet (1,881 m).
• Spotted Eagle Mountain, a significant peak at roughly 8,038 feet (2,450 m).
• Telephone Hill, a hill with an elevation of about 4,019 feet (1,225 m).

See also

• List of mountains in Montana
• List of mountain ranges in Montana