Greater sage-grouse in lek, with the Little Rocky Mountains in the background

The Little Rocky Mountains,[1] also known as the Little Rockies,[2] are a group of buttes, roughly 765 km2 in area,[3] located towards the southern end of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Blaine County and Phillips County[4] in north-central Montana. Their highest summit is Antoine Butte (~5720 ft (1743 m)).[5]

The nearest town is Dodson, Montana.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Little Rocky Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ National Association of Tribal Heritage Protection Officers website profile
  3. ↑ Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia entry
  4. ↑ mountainzone.com entry
  5. ↑ "Little Rocky Mountains". Peakbagger.com.
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