Longfellow Peak facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Longfellow Peak |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,904 ft (2,714 m) |
| Prominence | 2,744 ft (836 m) |
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 Longfellow Peak
Location in Montana
Longfellow Peak
Location in the United States
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| Location | Flathead County, Montana, U.S. |
| Parent range | Livingston Range |
| Topo map | USGS Camas Ridge East, MT |
Longfellow Peak (8,904 feet (2,714 m)) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Longfellow Peak is immediately north of Paul Bunyans Cabin, a rock formation that resembles a log cabin from a distance. Lake Evangeline is northeast of the peak and Ruger Lake is to the east.
Climate
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Longfellow Peak is located in a subarctic climate characterized by long, usually very cold winters, and short, cool to mild summers. Temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −30 °F.
Images for kids
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South aspect in 1913
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Longfellow Peak aerial of southeast aspect, circa 1925
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Heavens Peak (left) and Longfellow Peak (right) seen from the northeast.
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