Pumpelly Pillar | |
Elevation Ft: | 7625 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence Ft: | 180 |
Location: | Glacier County, Montana, U.S. |
Map: | Montana#USA |
Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 48.4747°N -113.4506°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [2] |
Topo: | USGS Many Glacier MT |
First Ascent: | Prehistoric |
Easiest Route: | Scramble |
Pumpelly Pillar (7625feet) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] Located in the Two Medicine region in the southeastern section of Glacier National Park, the peak is likely named after Raphael Pumpelly, who lead the Northern Transcontinental Railway Survey party that crossed Pitamakan Pass in 1883.[4]