Bitterroot Range

American  

Or Bitter Root Range

noun

1. a mountain range on the boundary between Idaho and Montana, a part of the Rocky Mountains: highest peak, about 10,000 feet (3,050 meters).

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Example Sentences

POWELL, Idaho — After a day on cross-country skis in the Bitterroot Range along the Idaho-Montana border, the dinner of spaghetti with elk meat was just the thing.

From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2011

Home to the Bitterroot Range of the Rockies, the state is crisscrossed by a series of peaks, ridges, forests, high plateaus and river valleys, making it expensive to lay cable or build towers.

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2011

A dismal haze cloaked the lumber community, virtually blotting out the slopes of the Bitterroot Range.

From Time Magazine Archive

It sits at the buckle of a weird little snow belt in the southern Bitterroot Range on the Montana-Idaho border.

From Time Magazine Archive