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Hilgard Peak is the tallest mountain in the Madison Range in the U.S. state of Montana. The summit is located in a remote section of the Lee Metcalf Wilderness within the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.[2] The peak was first climbed in 1948.[3]
The peak was named for E. W. Hilgard, a geology professor who served on the Hayden Expedition during its exploration of the Yellowstone area.[4]
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References
- "Hilgard Peak, Montana". Peakbagger. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
- "Hilgard peak, Montana" (Map). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
- "Hilgard Peak". SummitPost. Retrieved 2008-09-10.
- "Hilgard Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2008-09-18.