Mount Brown Fire Lookout, Glacier National Park

Name: Mount Brown Fire Lookout
Address: Glacier National Park, United States

#62 among attractions in Glacier National Park

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The Mount Brown Fire Lookout in Glacier National Park is significant as one of a chain of staffed fire lookout posts within the park. The low two-story timber-construction structure with a pyramidal roof was built in 1928. The design was a standard U.S. Forest Service plan. ()

Built: 1928 (96 years ago)Coordinates: 48°37'44"N, 113°49'59"W

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Glacier National Park United States

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Day trips

Mount Brown Fire Lookout – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sperry Glacier, Avalanche Lake, Little Matterhorn, Stanton Mountain.

3.3 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Sperry Glacier, Glacier National Park
84 min walk • Sperry Glacier is a glacier on the north slopes of Gunsight Mountain west of the Continental Divide in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.
2.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Avalanche Lake, Glacier National Park
72 min walk • Avalanche Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Avalanche Lake is southwest of Bearhat Mountain and receives meltwater from Sperry Glacier.
2.3 miE
Mountain
Little Matterhorn, Glacier National Park
58 min walk • Little Matterhorn is a 7,886-foot elevation mountain summit located in the Lewis Range, of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The nearest higher peak is Edwards Mountain, 0.9 miles to the south. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into creeks which empty into Lake McDonald.
3.5 miNW
Mountain
Stanton Mountain, Glacier National Park
90 min walk • Stanton Mountain is a 7,750 feet mountain summit located in the Livingston Range, of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Stanton Mountain rises more than 4,500 feet above the northern shore of Lake McDonald. The mountain's name refers to Mrs.
3.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lincoln Lake, Glacier National Park
97 min walk • Lincoln Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Lincoln Lake is.25 miles downstream from Lake Ellen Wilson but sits more than 1,300 feet lower in elevation.
4 miSE
Waterfall
Beaver Chief Falls, West Glacier
101 min walk • Beaver Chief Falls is a waterfall located in Glacier National Park, Montana, US. The falls emerge at the top of a hanging valley just beyond the outflow for Lake Ellen Wilson and descend in a series of braided drops a distance of nearly 1,300 feet, the tallest of which is recorded as being a straight drop of 517 ft.
3.1 miNE
Waterfall
Monument Falls, Glacier National Park
80 min walk • Monument Falls is a waterfall located in Glacier National Park, Montana, US. Monument Falls descends from meltwater off Sperry Glacier en route to Avalanche Lake. Numerous other waterfalls are located in the immediate area but they remain unnamed.
1.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Upper Snyder Lake, Glacier National Park
44 min walk • Upper Snyder Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Upper Snyder Lake is NNE of Snyder Lake.
1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Snyder Lake, Glacier National Park
33 min walk • Snyder Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Snyder Lake is south-southwest of Upper Snyder Lake.
2.4 miSE
Waterfall
Akaiyan Falls, West Glacier
62 min walk • Akaiyan Falls is an ephemeral waterfall located in Glacier National Park, Montana, US. Akaiyan Falls can be access via the Sperry Trail and have a series of drops the tallest of which is 280 feet.
0.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Brown, Glacier National Park
25 min walk • Mount Brown is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. There are conflicting claims about who Mount Brown was named after.