Kintla Peak, Glacier National Park

Name: Kintla Peak
Address: Glacier National Park, United States

#126 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Kintla Peak is a pyramidal peak in the Livingston Range of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It is the tallest mountain in the Livingston Range and the third-tallest in the park. It is also the most northerly peak and land area in the contiguous United States above 10,000 ft. The Agassiz Glacier lies below it to the southeast. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 10106 ftProminence: 4401 ftCoordinates: 48°56'38"N, 114°10'16"W

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Kintla Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bowman Lake, Boulder Peak, Upper Kintla Lake, Boulder Glacier.

5.5 miS
Secluded lake with dramatic views
Bowman Lake, Glacier National Park
141 min walk • Bowman Lake is in the northwestern portion of Glacier National Park in Montana. The lake is accessed via a 6 miles unpaved road from the small town of Polebridge.
3.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Boulder Peak, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
95 min walk • Boulder Peak is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The remnant Boulder Glacier is situated on the northern slopes of the mountain.
2.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Upper Kintla Lake, Glacier National Park
57 min walk • Upper Kintla Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Upper Kintla Lake is 2 miles east of Kintla Lake and the surrounding mountains rise dramatically above the north and south shores of the lake.
3.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Boulder Glacier, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
100 min walk • Boulder Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Montana in Glacier National Park. The glacier is situated to the north of Boulder Peak and west of the Continental Divide.
0.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Agassiz Glacier, Glacier National Park
24 min walk • Agassiz Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It is named after Louis Agassiz, a Swiss-American glaciologist. The glacier is situated in a cirque to the southeast of Kintla Peak west of the Continental Divide. Agassiz Glacier is one of several glaciers that have been selected for monitoring by the U.S.
0.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kinnerly Peak, Glacier National Park
23 min walk • Kinnerly Peak is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It is approximately 1 mile north of Kintla Peak, the highest peak in the Livingston Range, and 3 miles south of the Canada–United States border.
5.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rainbow Peak, Glacier National Park
143 min walk • Rainbow Peak is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The namesake Rainbow Glacier is immediately east and northeast of Rainbow Peak.
~30 ftW
Natural feature
Livingston Range
1 min walk • The Livingston Range is a mountain range located primarily in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana, and in the extreme southeastern section of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The range is 36 miles long and 28 miles wide.
4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Long Knife Peak, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
104 min walk • Long Knife Peak is located in the Clark Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Though much of the mountain slopes extend into the Canadian Province of British Columbia, the main summit is in the U.S.
4.1 miNW
Rustic architecture
Upper Kintla Lake Patrol Cabin
105 min walk • The Upper Kintla Lake Patrol Cabin in Glacier National Park is a rustic backcountry log cabin. Built in 1931 to standard National Park Service plan G913, the cabin has a single room.
1.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Kintla Glacier, Glacier National Park
42 min walk • Kintla Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated on a plateau 2 miles southwest of Kintla Peak at an elevation between 8,700 feet and 7,700 feet above sea level.