Coeur d'Alene Mountains

Coeur d'Alene Mountains
Coeur d'Alene Mountains
Range
Country United States
States Idaho, Montana
Part of Bitterroot Range
Highest point Cherry Peak
 - elevation 7,352 ft (2,241 m)
 - coordinates 47°29′16.49″N 115°10′11.99″W / 47.4879139°N 115.1699972°W / 47.4879139; -115.1699972
Length 98 mi (158 km), E/W
Width 62 mi (100 km), N/S
Area 2,590 sq mi (6,708 km2)

The Coeur d'Alene Mountains are the northwestern-most portion of the Bitterroot Range, part of the Rocky Mountains, located in the northern Idaho and westernmost Montana in the Western United States.

The mountain range spans an area of 2,590 square miles (6,708 km2) and its two highest peaks are the 7,352-foot (2,241 m) Cherry Peak and the 6,837-foot (2,084 m) Patricks Knob.[1]

The range is named after the Coeur d'Alene Tribe.

See also

  • List of mountain ranges in Montana

Notes

  1. ^ "Couer d'Alene Mountains". Peakbagger.com. http://www.peakbagger.com/range.aspx?rid=14310. Retrieved 4 March 2007. 
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