Mount Custer, Glacier National Park

Name: Mount Custer
Address: Glacier National Park, United States

#132 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Custer is a mountain in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Situated along the Continental Divide, Mount Custer rises more than 3,300 feet above Lake Nooney, located below the summit to the east. Herbst Glacier is immediately northeast of the peak. The mountain is probably named for George Armstrong Custer, of Custer's Last Stand. ()

Elevation: 8888 ftProminence: 1203 ftCoordinates: 48°58'49"N, 114°3'29"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Lake Frances, Lake Wurdeman, Boulder Peak, Upper Kintla Lake.

3.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Frances, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
93 min walk • Lake Frances is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Runoff from the Dixon Glacier empties into the south side of the lake while runoff from Thunderbird Glacier flows into Thunderbird Creek and into the east shore of the lake.
1.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Wurdeman, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
42 min walk • Lake Wurdeman is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is northwest of Chapman Peak and.50 miles east of Lake Nooney.
2.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Boulder Peak, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
58 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.
5.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Upper Kintla Lake, Glacier National Park
137 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.
2.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Boulder Glacier, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
53 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.
0.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Herbst Glacier, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
13 min walk • Herbst Glacier is located in the US state of Montana in Glacier National Park. The glacier is northeast of Mount Custer and lies above Lake Nooney at an elevation between 7,000 ft and 8,000 ft above sea level.
5.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kinnerly Peak, Glacier National Park
131 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.
1.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chapman Peak, Glacier National Park
50 min walk • Chapman Peak is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Chapman Peak is situated along the Continental Divide. The mountain is named for Robert H.
1.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hudson Glacier, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
31 min walk • Hudson Glacier is located in the US state of Montana in Glacier National Park. The glacier is situated in a cirque immediately to the east of the Continental Divide at an elevation between 7,500 feet and 7,200 feet above sea level.
0.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Nooney, Glacier National Park
18 min walk • Lake Nooney is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is east of Mount Custer and.50 miles west of Lake Wurdeman. The Herbst Glacier is located above the lake to the northwest. Rock flour from melting glaciers make the lake appear opaque turquoise in color.
3.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Carcajou Lake, Glacier National Park
79 min walk • Carcajou Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is on the north slope of Porcupine Ridge. The word carcajou is Canadian French for "wolverine".