Mount Sentinel

Mount Sentinel
Mount Sentinel with University of Montana Campus in the foreground.
Highest point
Elevation5,158 ft (1,572 m)[1]
Prominence118 ft (36 m)[1]
Coordinates46°51′09″N 113°57′48″W / 46.85250°N 113.96333°W / 46.85250; -113.96333[2]
Geography
Parent rangeSapphire Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Southeast Missoula

Mount Sentinel, originally known as "Mount Woody,"[3] is a small mountain located immediately east of the University of Montana in Missoula, Montana. At a height of 1,958 feet and an elevation of 5,158 feet (1,572 m), Mount Sentinel also features the hillside letter "M", a large concrete structure 620 feet (189 m) up its western face.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Mount Sentinel". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
  2. ^ "Mount Sentinel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
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  4. ^ "Cultural Attractions - Missoula Cultural Council". Missoulacultural.org. Archived from the original on 2010-11-21. Retrieved 2010-11-16.