Wolftail Mountain | |
Elevation Ft: | 8192 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence Ft: | 272 |
Location: | Flathead County, Montana, U.S. |
Map: | Montana#USA |
Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 48.4406°N -113.6106°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [2] |
Topo: | USGS Mount Saint Nicholas, MT |
Easiest Route: | Scramble |
Wolftail Mountain (8176feet) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.[3]
According to the Köppen climate classification system, Wolftail Mountain is located in an alpine subarctic climate zone with long, cold, snowy winters, and cool to warm summers.[4] Winter temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −30 °F. Due to its altitude, it receives precipitation all year, as snow in winter, and as thunderstorms in summer.