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2025-12-05T11:00:00-07:00

...PROLONGED SNOW EVENT... .A plume of snow will continue to impacted north central Idaho into west central and southwest Montana tonight. The snow activity will decrease in intensity during the day on Friday, then a second plume of precipitation will impact the region late Friday through Saturday. * WHAT...Snow expected. There is a likelihood of moderate winter weather impacts. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches. * WHERE...Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston, MacDonald Pass, Butte, Georgetown Lake, and Homestake Pass. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 AM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...For MODERATE winter weather impacts, expect disruptions to normal activities. Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra caution while driving. Closures and disruptions to infrastructure may occur.


Mount Haggin Mountain Peaks

Last Updated: December 4, 2025

Mount Haggin is a prominent peak located in the Rocky Mountains mountain range in Montana, USA.


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Summary

Standing at an impressive elevation of 10,607 feet, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This mountain is a part of the Anaconda Range and is situated within the Deerlodge National Forest. Its vast expanse covers an area of approximately 50 square miles, making it a significant feature in the region.

During the winter season, Mount Haggin experiences a diverse snowpack range due to its high elevation and proximity to the Continental Divide. Snow accumulation can vary greatly, with an average annual snowfall of around 200 inches. This makes it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts, including skiers and snowboarders.

Mount Haggin is also known for its contribution to the local hydrology. Several creeks and rivers receive runoff from the mountain, including the North Fork of Flint Creek and the East Fork of Rock Creek. This creates an abundant water supply for the surrounding area, supporting diverse wildlife and vegetation.

In terms of history, Mount Haggin is named after James Haggin, a prominent and influential figure in Montana's mining industry during the late 19th century. There are no specific legends or lore associated with this mountain, but its name serves as a testament to the rich mining heritage of the region.

Sources:
- "Mount Haggin." Peakbagger, peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=23975.
- "Mount Haggin." Montana Wilderness Association, wildmontana.org/wild-life/mount-haggin/.

       

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