| Bearhat Mountain | |
|---|---|
 Bearhat Mountain with mountain goats | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,689 ft (2,648 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,084 ft (330 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 48°40′01″N 113°45′49″W / 48.66694°N 113.76361°W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Bearhat Mountain Location in Montana  Bearhat Mountain Location in the United States | |
| Location | Flathead County, Montana, U.S. |
| Parent range | Lewis Range |
| Topo map(s) | USGS Mount Cannon, MT |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1923 (Norman Clyde)[1] |
Bearhat Mountain (8,689 feet (2,648 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] Bearhat Mountain is immediately west of Hidden Lake. The mountain was named after a Kootenai Native American, and was officially adopted by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names in 1932.[2]
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Bearhat Mountain has an alpine climate characterized by long, usually very cold winters, and short, cool to mild summers.[4] Temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −30 °F.
- ^ a b c "Bearhat Mountain, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ a b "Bearhat Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ Mount Cannon, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. ISSN 1027-5606.