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Sleeping Giant Mountain (Gallatin County, Montana)
Sleeping Giant or The Sleeping Giant may refer to: Geology * Elk Mountain (Routt County, Colorado), known locally as The Sleeping Giant), a mountain near Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA * Sleeping Giant (Connecticut), a traprock mountain ridge in Hamden, Connecticut, USA * Sleeping Giant (Kauai), a mountain ridge on the island of Kauai near Kapaa, Hawaii, USA * Sleeping Giant mountain and ridge in Montana in the USA, part of Sleeping Giant Wilderness Study Area * Sleeping Giant (Ontario), a formation of mesas on Sibley Peninsula, Ontario, Canada * The Sleeping Giant (Abercraf), local name for hill called Cribarth, Powys, Wales * The Sleeping Giant, a hill near the village of Kinloch Rannoch in Perth and Kinross, Scotland * The Sleeping Giant, a rock formation in the Nausori Highlands, Fiji Titled works * Sleeping Giant (film), ''Sleeping Giant'' (film) (2015), a Canadian film * The Sleeping Giant (album), ''The Sleeping Giant'' (album), by rapper Sunny Boy * "The Sleeping Gia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elk Mountain (Routt County, Colorado)
Elk Mountain is a summit in Routt County, Colorado. The mountain lies to the northwest of Steamboat Springs and is easily seen from the city, especially from along Lincoln Avenue ( U.S. Route 40), Steamboat's main street. The mountain is also easily seen from Mount Werner, the home of the Steamboat Ski Resort. The Elk River flows near the mountain just before its confluence with the Yampa River in the Yampa Valley. Legends and names Locals refer to the mountain as "The Sleeping Giant," due to its resemblance to the profile of a prone person at sleep when viewed from Mount Werner or Steamboat Springs, and have created legends to explain this appearance. summitpost.orThe Sleeping Giant (Elk Mountain) Viewed October 2, 2017. There are at least six other summits also named Elk Mountain in Colorado. This Elk Mountain in Routt County is not part of the Elk Mountains in West Central Colorado. Instead, it is one of the easternmost peaks in the Elkhead Mountains The Elkhead Mount ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |