Appistoki Peak () is located in the

Lewis Range The Lewis Range is a mountain range located in the Rocky Mountains of northern Montana, United States and extreme southern Alberta, Canada. It was formed as a result of the Lewis Overthrust, a geologic thrust fault resulted in the overlying of y ...

, Glacier National Park in the

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. Appistoki Peak, "was named by R. T. Evans, a topographer who worked on the early map of the park. It is reported that he inquired from his Indian guide what word the Blackfeet used for "looking over something," and the guide, misunderstanding the meaning of his question, gave him the name "Appistoki," for the Indian god who looks over everything and everyone." Appistoki Peak rises on the southeast shore of

Two Medicine Lake Two Medicine Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. It is approximately long and wide. Sinopah Mountain dominates the western terminus of the lake, while immediately to the north, Rising Wolf Mountain rises ove ...

and is a short distance north of Mount Henry.

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Mountains of Glacier County, Montana Mountains of Glacier National Park (U.S.) Lewis Range {{GlacierCountyMT-geo-stub

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