Chief Mountain
Chief Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,745 m, the 1,510th highest in United States, part of the Lewis Range.
Where it is
Chief Mountain lies in United States, in Montana.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gable Mountain | 2,821 m | 5.6 km |
| Yellow Mountain | 2,669 m | 6.1 km |
| Sherburne Peak | 2,584 m | 6.5 km |
| Seward Mountain | 2,711 m | 8.7 km |
| Bear Mountain | 2,691 m | 11 km |
| Apikuni Mountain | 2,740 m | 11 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Chief Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalispell | United States | 22,052 | 97 km |
| Lethbridge | Canada | 103,197 | 103 km |
| Cranbrook | Canada | 20,047 | 169 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 202 km |
| Missoula | United States | 71,022 | 231 km |
About this mountain
Ranking 1,510th among United States peaks, Chief Mountain reaches 2,745 m in the Lewis Range in Montana. Its topographic prominence of 1,840 m reflects a rise of that height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The first recorded ascent was in 1892. Nearby peaks include Gable Mountain 5.6 km away at 2,821 m and Seward Mountain 8.7 km away at 2,711 m.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Chief Mountain?
- Chief Mountain rises to 2,745 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Chief Mountain?
- Chief Mountain is in United States, in Montana.
- Where does Chief Mountain rank?
- It is the 1,510th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #5,179 worldwide.
- When was Chief Mountain first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1892.
- What is the nearest city to Chief Mountain?
- Kalispell, United States, about 97 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.