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The Crazy Mountains, often called the Crazies, is a mountain range in the Central Montana Alkalic Province in the U.S. state of Montana. They are a part of the northern Rocky Mountains.
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Crossing the vast eastern plains of Montana on their way to resettle in Oregon, the hardy family of five came under the shadow of the vast Crazy Mountains. They were in awe at the enormity of this range rising sharply and steeply before them, towering more than 6,000 vertical feet from the prairie below.
The Crazy Mountains are a distinct, stand-alone mountain range in southwestern Montana, close to Livingston and Big Timber. The range is a small section of the northern Rocky Mountains stretching for 30 miles between the Yellowstone and Musselshell Rivers.
Crazy Mountains, mountain segment of the northern Rocky Mountains in south-central Montana, U.S. The Crazies extend for 30 miles (48 km) between the Musselshell and Yellowstone rivers. The Crazies are characterized by extremely jagged summits and steep slopes. More than 30 peaks are between 10,000.
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With mountain goat population numbers dropping throughout the species native range in the U.S. and Canada, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks consider the Crazies as essential for the future survival of the species.
Mar 1, 2021 · Rising like ramparts from the high rolling plains of Central Montana, the Crazy Mountains are the highest and most rugged of Montana’s “island” mountain ranges. To the Crow people, they are known as Awaxaawapia Pia (Ominous Mountains) and are a place of power and religious significance.