Mount Pinchot (Montana) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Mount Pinchot
Stream cascades down the face of Mount Pinchot
Highest point
Elevation	9,315 ft (2,839 m)
Prominence	1,879 ft (573 m)
Geography
Mount Pinchot Location in Montana Show map of Montana Mount Pinchot Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Location	Flathead County, Montana, U.S.
Parent range	Lewis Range
Topo map	USGS Mount Saint Nicholas, MT

Mount Pinchot (9,315 feet (2,839 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mount Pinchot is less than 1.5 miles (2.4 km) SSE of Mount Stimson while Beaver Woman Lake is southeast of Mount Pinchot.

Mount Pinchot is named for Gifford Pinchot, pioneering forester and past Chief of United States Forest Service, which he helped organize. The name, Mount Pinchot, was officially approved by the United States Geographic Board on March 6, 1929.