Gallatin Range | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Electric Peak |
Elevation | 10,969 ft (3,343 m) |
Coordinates | 45°00′19″N 110°50′12″W / 45.00528°N 110.83667°W |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
States | Montana and Wyoming |
Parent range | Rocky Mountains |
The Gallatin Range is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains, located in the U.S. states of Montana and Wyoming. It includes more than 10 mountains over 10,000 feet (3,000 m).[1] The highest peak in the range is Electric Peak at 10,969 feet (3,343 m).[2]
The Gallatin Range was named after Albert Gallatin, the longest-serving US Secretary of the Treasury. The range extends 75 miles (121 km) north to south and averages 20 miles (32 km) in width.