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Northern Bitterroot Range

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Rhodes Peak (7930 ft/2417 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Montana (63%), Idaho (37%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	1,869 sq mi / 4,840 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	66 mi / 106 km North-South 88 mi / 142 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	47° 0' N; 114° 59' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Northern Bitterroot Range
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Northern Bitterroot Range.

Bitterroot Range	Level 4 (Parent)
Cour d'Alene Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Saint Joe Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Northern Bitterroot Range	Level 5
Grave Creek Range	Level 6 (Child)
Central Bitteroot Range	Level 5 (Sibling)
Beaverhead Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Centennial Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Northern Bitterroot Range

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Rhodes Peak	7930	2417
2.	Quartz Benchmark	7770	2368
3.	Crater Mountain	7700	2347
4.	Peak 7699	7699	2347
5.	Illinois Peak	7690	2344
6.	Williams Peak	7640+	2329+
7.	Eagle Cliff	7545	2300
8.	Gold Crow Peak	7374	2248
9.	Lightning Peak	7360+	2243+
10.	Blacklead Mountain	7318	2231
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Petty Mountain	7270	2216	Grave Creek Range

Photos of Peaks in the Northern Bitterroot Range

Quartz Benchmark

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The summit of Quartz BM. The little tiny dark peak in the upper left of the photo is Illinois Peak out in Idaho. (2016-07-16). Photo by Jobe Wymore.
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Illinois Peak

It is always nice to find a legible and well-preserved benchmark (trig point) on a summit (2013-07-10).
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