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Flinsch Peak

Coordinates: 48°29′54″N 113°27′58″W / 48.4983003°N 113.4662138°W / 48.4983003; -113.4662138
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Flinsch Peak
Flinsch Peak above Oldman Lake
Highest point
Elevation9,225 ft (2,812 m)[1]
Prominence1,145 ft (349 m)[1]
Coordinates48°29′54″N 113°27′58″W / 48.4983003°N 113.4662138°W / 48.4983003; -113.4662138[2]
Geography
Flinsch Peak is located in Montana
Flinsch Peak
Flinsch Peak
Location in Montana
Flinsch Peak is located in the United States
Flinsch Peak
Flinsch Peak
Location in the United States
LocationGlacier and Flathead counties, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeLewis Range
Topo map(s)USGS Mount Rockwell, MT
Climbing
First ascentUnknown
Easiest routeScramble

Flinsch Peak (9,225 ft (2,812 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] It is 2.3 miles (3.7 km) west of Rising Wolf Mountain and straddles the Continental Divide. Viewed from Oldman Lake, the summit has a distinctive horn shape.[4] Young Man Lake is immediately east of the peak.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Flinsch Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "Flinsch Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  3. ^ Mount Rockwell, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  4. ^ "Flinsch Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
Flinsch Peak at sunrise reflected in Oldman Lake.