It is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) from Boundary Peak, the highest point in Nevada; and it is taller than Boundary Peak.

Montgomery can be climbed in combination with Boundary Peak.

The two peaks are in the Inyo National Forest and White Mountains Wilderness.

[1] Montgomery Peak is in Mono County (California), and Boundary Peak is in Esmeralda County, in Nevada.

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