Beaverhead Mountains

Beaverhead Mountains
Beaverhead Range including Ajax Peak, Copperhead Peak, Monument Peak, and Center Mountain. Viewed from the Salmon River Range above Carmen, ID.
Highest point
PeakScott Peak
Elevation11,393 ft (3,473 m)
Coordinates44°21′14″N 112°49′17″W / 44.35389°N 112.82139°W / 44.35389; -112.82139
Dimensions
Area4,532 sq mi (11,740 km2)
Geography
Beaverhead Mountains is located in the United States
Beaverhead Mountains
Beaverhead Mountains
CountryUnited States
StatesMontana and Idaho
Parent rangeBitterroot Range
Borders onBitterroot Mountains, Centennial Mountains and Pioneer Mountains

The Beaverhead Mountains, highest point Scott Peak, el. 11,393 feet (3,473 m), are a mountain range straddling the Continental Divide in the U.S. states of Montana and Idaho.[1] (See also the GNIS link here.[2]) They are a sub-range of the Bitterroot Range, and divide Beaverhead County, Montana from Lemhi County, Idaho and Clark County, Idaho.

  1. ^ "Beaverhead Mountains". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved March 4, 2007.
  2. ^ "Beaverhead Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.