Dancing Lady Mountain Explained

Dancing Lady Mountain
Elevation Ft:7357
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence Ft:233
Location:Glacier County, Montana, U.S.
Map:USA Montana
Range:Lewis Range
Coordinates:48.4244°N -113.3117°W
Coordinates Ref:[2]
Topo:USGS Dancing Lady Mountain MT
First Ascent:Unknown
Easiest Route:Scramble

Dancing Lady Mountain is a summit in Glacier County, Montana, in the United States and it is located within Glacier National Park.[3] Dancing Lady is derived from a Blackfoot-language name.[4] The mountain's former name of Squaw Mountain was changed due to ongoing controversy over the term "squaw".[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. 4830. Dancing Lady Mountain, Montana. May 31, 2018.
  2. 791386. Dancing Lady Mountain. May 31, 2018.
  3. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Dancing Lady Mountain, MT. May 31, 2018.
  4. Book: Monmonier, Mark. From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow: How Maps Name, Claim, and Inflame. 15 September 2008. University of Chicago Press. 978-0-226-53464-0. 80.
  5. Book: Yenne, Bill. Glacier National Park. 2006. Arcadia Publishing. 978-0-7385-3011-6. 72.

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