Mount Geduhn Explained

Mount Geduhn
Elevation Ft:8379
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence Ft:135
Etymology:Frank Geduhn
Location:Flathead County, Montana, U.S.
Map:Montana#USA
Relief:1
Coordinates:48.7967°N -113.97°W
Coordinates Ref:[2]
Topo:USGS Mount Geduhn, MT
First Ascent:Unknown
Easiest Route:Scramble

Mount Geduhn (8379feet) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] The mountain is named for Frank Geduhn, an early pioneer who had cabins for visitors at the head of Lake McDonald prior to 1900, and who guided Sperry parties on some of their trips into the area.[4]

Climate

Based on the Köppen climate classification, it is located in an alpine subarctic climate zone characterized by long, usually very cold winters, and short, cool to mild summers.[5] Temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −30 °F.

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Notes and References

  1. 4741. Mount Geduhn, Montana. June 12, 2018.
  2. 771734. Mount Geduhn. June 12, 2018.
  3. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Mount Geduhn, MT. June 12, 2018.
  4. https://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/glac/appa.htm Through The Years In Glacier National Park An Administrative History, NPS.gov
  5. Peel, M. C. . Finlayson, B. L. . McMahon, T. A. . 2007 . Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification . Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. . 11 . 5 . 1633–1644 . 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007 . 2007HESS...11.1633P . 1027-5606. free .