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Swiftcurrent Mountain, Glacier National Park

#37 among attractions in Glacier National Park

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Swiftcurrent Mountain
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Swiftcurrent Mountain, Glacier National Park

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Elevation: 8440 ftProminence: 676 ftCoordinates: 48°47'8"N, 113°46'1"W
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Glacier National Park United States

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Swiftcurrent Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Swiftcurrent Fire Lookout, Swiftcurrent Glacier, Highline Trail, North Swiftcurrent Glacier.

  • swiftcurrent fire lookout glacier national park~240 ftE
    Tower

    Swiftcurrent Fire Lookout, Glacier National Park

    2 min walk • The Swiftcurrent Fire Lookout in Glacier National Park is significant as one of a chain of manned fire lookout posts within the park. The low two-story timber-construction structure with a gabled roof was built in 1936. Its detailing is reminiscent of the Swiss Chalet style of the nearby Many Glacier Hotel.

  • swiftcurrent glacier glacier national park1.6 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Swiftcurrent Glacier, Glacier National Park

    41 min walk • Swiftcurrent Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.The glacier is on the east side of the Continental Divide arête known as the Garden Wall.

  • highline trail glacier national park1.1 miS
    Hiking, Hiking trail

    Highline Trail, Glacier National Park

    28 min walk • The Highline Trail is a scenic hiking trail in Glacier National Park, Montana, United States. The trail stretches 7.6 miles from Logan Pass to Granite Park Chalet, and continues another 11.9 miles from there to Fifty Mountain Campground.

  • north swiftcurrent glacier glacier national park location map
    ~1330 ftN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    North Swiftcurrent Glacier, Glacier National Park

    7 min walk • North Swiftcurrent Glacier is Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated immediately to the east of the Continental Divide and north of Swiftcurrent Mountain at an elevation between 8,000 ft and 7,000 ft above sea level.

  • windmaker lake glacier national park location map
    1 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Windmaker Lake, Glacier National Park

    26 min walk • Windmaker Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Swiftcurrent Mountain is west and Mount Wilbur is north of the lake. Unnamed creeks and the melt from the North Swiftcurrent Glacier feed the lake. Windmaker Lake can be reached by way of the Swiftcurrent Pass Trail.

  • great northern railway buildings glacier national park1 miS
    Rustic architecture

    Great Northern Railway Buildings, Glacier National Park

    27 min walk • The Great Northern Railway Buildings are a set of five building complexes in or near Glacier National Park in Montana. They were built by the Great Northern Railway during the period of the park's founding to provide a unified tourist experience to visitors to the park, using the Swiss chalet as a building model.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Swiftcurrent Mountain?

Nearby attractions include Swiftcurrent Fire Lookout, Glacier National Park (2 min walk), North Swiftcurrent Glacier, Glacier National Park (7 min walk).

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