Mount Macoun, Glacier National Park

Name: Mount Macoun
Address: Glacier National Park, Canada

#13 among attractions in Glacier National Park

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Mount Macoun is a 3,030-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Selkirk Mountains range. The mountain is a remote 61 km east of Revelstoke, and 32 km southwest of Golden. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Fox, 3.7 km to the southwest, and Mount Topham rises 4.4 km to the south. The expansive Illecillewaet Névé lies to the northwest, and two small unnamed glaciers lie at the bottom of the steep east face. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into the Beaver River. ()

Coordinates: 51°11'37"N, 117°23'1"W

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Mount Macoun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Youngs Peak, Arthur O. Wheeler hut, Mount Topham, Mount Selwyn.

2.9 miW
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Youngs Peak, Glacier National Park
74 min walk • Youngs Peak is a 2,815-metre glaciated mountain summit in Glacier National Park, in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It is 12 km south of Rogers Pass, 58 km northeast of Revelstoke, and 36 km west of Golden. The mountain was first climbed in 1898 by Charles Ernest Fay and Redt F. Curtis.
6.7 miNW
Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture
Arthur O. Wheeler hut, Glacier National Park
172 min walk • The Arthur O. Wheeler hut is an alpine hut located four km southwest of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, British Columbia.
2.7 miSE
Mountain
Mount Topham, Glacier National Park
70 min walk • Mount Topham, is a 2,872-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Selkirk Mountains range. The mountain is a remote 60 km east of Revelstoke, and 32 km southwest of Golden. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Selwyn, 2.66 km to the west.
3 miS
Mountain
Mount Selwyn, Glacier National Park
77 min walk • Mount Selwyn, is a 3,335-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Selkirk Mountains range. The mountain is situated 60 km east-northeast of Revelstoke, and 35 km southwest of Golden. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Dawson, 1 km to the west.
5.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Sir Donald, Glacier National Park
133 min walk • Mount Sir Donald is a 3,284-metre mountain summit located in the Rogers Pass area of Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada.
3.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Illecillewaet Glacier, Glacier National Park
99 min walk • The Illecillewaet Glacier is a glacier in British Columbia, Canada. It is located inside Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains, a sub-range of the Columbia Mountains.
6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Abbott, Glacier National Park
158 min walk • Mount Abbott is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, located within Glacier National Park.
2.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Fox, Glacier National Park
62 min walk • Mount Fox in the Selkirk Mountains of Canada was named, by William Green, in honour of Harry Fox who perished with William Donkin and two Swiss guides, in the Caucasus. Mount Donkin is nearby. Harry Fox was an English gentleman who was a sportsman and adventurer.
6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Uto Peak, Glacier National Park
153 min walk • Uto Peak is a mountain immediately north of Mount Sir Donald in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It was first climbed in 1890 by Emil Huber and Carl Sulzer.
3.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Dawson, Glacier National Park
85 min walk • Mount Dawson, elevation 3,377 metres, is a massif in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, located in Glacier National Park to the southeast of Rogers Pass.
3.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dawson Range, Glacier National Park
95 min walk • The Dawson Range is a subrange of the Selkirk Mountains of the Columbia Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, located southeast of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park. The highest point is Mount Dawson.