Lake Frances, Waterton Biosphere Reserve

Name: Lake Frances
Address: Waterton Biosphere Reserve, United States

#1 among attractions in Waterton Biosphere Reserve

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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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. ()

Length: 3168 ftWidth: 1584 ftElevation: 5282 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°56'27"N, 114°0'18"W

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Lake Frances – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Olson Mountain, Lake Janet, Lake Wurdeman, Boulder Peak.

3.3 miE
Mountain
Olson Mountain
84 min walk • Olson Mountain, also known as Mount Olson, is a 7,913-foot-elevation mountain summit located in the Livingston Range, of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Olson Mountain rises more than 3,700 feet above the western shore of Waterton Lake.
2.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Janet, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
71 min walk • Lake Janet is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Lake Janet is south of Olson Mountain, north of Porcupine Ridge, northwest of Citadel Peaks, and 2.5 miles southwest of Waterton Lake.
2.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Wurdeman, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
70 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.
4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Boulder Peak, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
103 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.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Campbell Mountain, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
101 min walk • Campbell Mountain is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Campbell Mountain rises more than 4,000 feet above the west shore of Waterton Lake.
3.9 miW
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.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Herbst Glacier, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
98 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.
3.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Custer, Glacier National Park
93 min walk • 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.
1.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chapman Peak, Glacier National Park
45 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.
2.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hudson Glacier, Waterton Biosphere Reserve
63 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.
3.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Nooney, Glacier National Park
82 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.

Lake Frances, Waterton Biosphere Reserve

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Lake Frances – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)