Gates of the Rocky Mountains

Place · mentioned in 2 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning Gates of the Rocky Mountains. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
18 mentions via 3 variants: Rocky mountains (11) · Rocky Mountains (6) · Gates of the Rocky Mountains (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Great Falls Portage — John Ordway: June 25, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 25, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"steep cliffs 600-700 feet high"
Lewis: July 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 19, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"named cliffs rising 1200 feet from river"

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