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The Little Rocky Mountains, also known as the Little Rockies, are a group of
Geology and Physiography of the Little Rocky Mountains, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Landforms of Blaine County, Montana Landforms of Phillips County, Montana Mountain ranges of Montana Ranges of the Rocky Mountains {{PhillipsCountyMT-geo-stub
The Little Rocky Mountains, also known as the Little Rockies, are a group of butte
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In geomorphology, a butte () is an isolated hill with steep, often vertical sides and a small, relatively flat top; buttes are smaller landforms than mesas, plateaus, and tablelands. The word ''butte'' comes from a French word mea ...
s, roughly 765 km2 in area, located towards the southern end of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
The Fort Belknap Indian Reservation ( ats, ’ak3ɔ́ɔyɔ́ɔ, lit=the fence or ats, ’ɔ’ɔ́ɔ́ɔ́nííítaan’ɔ, lit=Gros Ventre tribe, label=none) is shared by two Native American tribes, the A'aninin (Gros Ventre) and the Nakoda ...
in Blaine County and Phillips County in north-central Montana
Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbi ...
. Their highest summit is Antoine Butte (~5720 ft (1743 m)).
The nearest town is Dodson, Montana
Dodson is a town in Phillips County, Montana, United States. The population was 125 at the 2020 census.
History
Dodson was named after a merchant who operated a trading post and saloon there before the Great Northern Railway came through. The ...
.
See also
*List of mountain ranges in Montana
This is a list of mountain ranges in the state of Montana. Montana is the fourth largest state in the United States and is well known for its mountains. The name "Montana" means "mountainous" in Latin. Representative James Mitchell Ashley ( R-Ohio ...
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External links
Geology and Physiography of the Little Rocky Mountains, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Landforms of Blaine County, Montana Landforms of Phillips County, Montana Mountain ranges of Montana Ranges of the Rocky Mountains {{PhillipsCountyMT-geo-stub