Little Rocky Mountains

Greater sage-grouse in lek, with the Little Rocky Mountains in the background

The Little Rocky Mountains,[1] also known as the Little Rockies,[2] are a group of buttes, roughly 765 km2 in area,[3] located towards the southern end of the Fort Belknap Agency in Blaine County and Phillips County [4] in north-central Montana. Their highest summit is Antoine Butte ~5720 ft (1743 m)[5]

The nearest town is Dodson, Montana.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Little Rocky Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ National Association of Tribal Heritage Protection Officers website profile
  3. ↑ Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia entry
  4. ↑ mountainzone.com entry
  5. ↑ "Little Rocky Mountains". Peakbagger.com.

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Coordinates: 48°00′34″N 108°36′07″W / 48.00944°N 108.60194°W / 48.00944; -108.60194

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