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Granite Peak

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Gran·ite Peak  (grnt)
A mountain, 3,903.7 m (12,799 ft) high, of southern Montana northeast of Yellowstone National Park. It is the highest elevation in the state.


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It is the second highest mountain in Bulgaria, at 2914m, only 11m shy of Musala, the tallest in the Balkan Peninsula--but the Pirin range as a whole is a lot higher than Rila--there are two summits above 2900m, Vihren and Kutelo; seven above 2800m; 17 above 2700m; 32 above 2600m and 40 above 2500m and the highest granite peak in the Balkans is the Banderishki Chukar (2732m).
Yellowstone Treasures, The Traveler's Companion to the National Park Updated Third Edition Janet Chapple Granite Peak Publications (distributed by Independent Publishers' Group) 1542 San Antonio Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3129 9780970687333 $23.
Snow capped the High Sierra's granite peaks and lay like a blanket in the mountain valleys of the Tahoe National Forest.
 
 
 
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