'Electric Peak' is the tallest mountain in the
Gallatin Range of southern
Montana, close to the
Wyoming border and rises to an altitude of 10,969 feet (3,343 m).
[1] The has some of the greatest physical relief in
Yellowstone National Park, rising 3,389 feet (1,033 m) above its base.
[2]
Electric Peak was named during the first ascent in
1872 by the
United States Geological Survey. Members of the
Hayden Survey experienced electrical discharges from their hands and hair after a
lightning event on the summit.
[3]
Cited references
1. Electric Peak, USGS Electric Peak (MT,WY) Topo Map
2. Electric Peak, Montana
3. Electric Peak
External links
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Electric Peak Webcam
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