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Achenbach Hills

North Dakota

Elevation Range

1,500 ft - 2,500 ft

Notable Peaks

2

Coordinates

47.5683, -103.4058

About Achenbach Hills

The Achenbach Hills are a small mountain range located in the northern part of North Dakota. The range is characterized by its rolling, rounded hills and wide valleys, with elevations generally ranging from 1,500 to 2,500 feet above sea level. The hills were formed by glacial deposits left behind during the last ice age, resulting in a landscape dotted with small lakes, ponds, and wetlands. The terrain is relatively gentle, with few steep or rocky areas, making it accessible for a variety of outdoor activities.

Notable Peaks

Mount Achenbach

2,395 ft

Boundary Butte

2,214 ft

Activities

hiking
birdwatching
photography
camping
fishing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Bottineau, ND
Rugby, ND

Location

North Dakota

47.5683, -103.4058

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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