In 1864, the Montana Territory was organized from the northeastern section of the territory east of the Bitterroot Range.
Superior is surrounded by mountains, right in the middle of the Bitterroot Range.
Located in the Bitterroot Range near the Idaho border.
The Saint Joe Mountains of the Bitterroot Range rise high above the flat lakes around Harrison.
A virtual aerial image, looking northwest across all of the Bitterroot Range and the Bitterroot Valley, can be viewed at this external link.
The river is fed by the melting of the significant snowpack of the Bitterroot Range.
Popular legend says a drunken survey party followed the wrong mountain ridge and mistakenly moved the boundary west into the Bitterroot Range.
Occasionally, hunting parties went west of the Continental Divide but not west of the Bitterroot Range.
This article is about the entire Bitterroot Range.
The mountains are a subrange of the Beaverhead Mountains, part of the Bitterroot Range.