Citadel Mountain (9,035 feet or 2,754 meters) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[4] The mountain is located at the western edge of Saint Mary Lake and is easily seen from the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Citadel Mountain
Citadel Mountain in center with Dusty Star Mountain at left and Mount Jackson at right
Highest point
Elevation9,035 ft (2,754 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence2,150 ft (660 m)[1]
Parent peakLittle Chief Mountain[1]
Coordinates48°37′56″N 113°39′18″W / 48.6321945°N 113.6551103°W / 48.6321945; -113.6551103[2]
Geography
Citadel Mountain is located in Montana
Citadel Mountain
Citadel Mountain
Location in Montana
Citadel Mountain is located in the United States
Citadel Mountain
Citadel Mountain
Location in the United States
LocationGlacier County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeLewis Range
Topo mapUSGS Logan Pass
Climbing
First ascent1939 by Dyson, Iverson and Lindsey[1]
Easiest routeStrenuous hike, class 2[3]
Little Chief Mountain, Blackfoot Mountain, and Citadel Mountain, viewed from Goat Mountain

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Citadel Mountain, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2010-03-07.
  2. ^ "Citadel Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
  3. ^ "Citadel Mountain". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  4. ^ Logan Pass, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved June 7, 2018.