Vulture Peak, Glacier National Park

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

#102 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Vulture Peak is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The Vulture Glacier is located on the southern flanks of the mountain, while the Two Ocean Glacier is immediately to the north. Vulture Peak is the thirteenth highest summit in Glacier National Park. ()

Elevation: 9642 ftProminence: 2278 ftCoordinates: 48°50'14"N, 114°1'26"W

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Gyrfalcon Lake, Mount Geduhn, Rainbow Peak, Quartz Lake.

0.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gyrfalcon Lake, Glacier National Park
24 min walk • Gyrfalcon Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Gyrfalcon Lake is east of Two Ocean Glacier.
3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Geduhn, Glacier National Park
95 min walk • Mount Geduhn is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The mountain is named for Frank Geduhn, an early pioneer who had cabins for visitors at the head of Lake McDonald prior to 1900, and who guided Sperry parties on some of their trips into the area.
4.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rainbow Peak, Glacier National Park
113 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.
3.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Quartz Lake, Glacier National Park
92 min walk • Quartz Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Quartz Lake is only 150 yards east of Middle Quartz Lake. Quartz Lake is a 6 miles hike from the Bowman Lake Picnic Area. The historic Quartz Lake Patrol Cabin is on the western shore of Quartz Lake.
3.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Grace Lake, Glacier National Park
85 min walk • Grace Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Grace Lake is 1.15 miles northeast of Logging Lake. Mount Geduhn is located to the east of Grace Lake.
2.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Nahsukin Lake, Glacier National Park
54 min walk • Nahsukin Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Nahsukin Lake is southeast of Nahsukin Mountain. "Nahsukin" is a Kootenai word for chief.
0.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Vulture Glacier, Glacier National Park
19 min walk • Vulture Glacier is in Glacier National Park, U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated just south of Vulture Peak at an average elevation of 8,412 feet above sea level. Between 1966 and 2005, Vulture Glacier lost over 50 percent of its surface area.
2.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Redhorn Lake, Glacier National Park
72 min walk • Redhorn Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Redhorn Lake is in the Livingston Range.
5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bench Lake, Glacier National Park
128 min walk • Bench Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Bench Lake is south of Kootenai Peak.
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Carter Glaciers, Glacier National Park
89 min walk • The Carter Glaciers are in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glaciers are situated along a ridge immediately to the east of the Continental Divide, mainly below an unnamed peak which rises to 9,164 feet.
4.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Rainbow Glacier, Glacier National Park
104 min walk • Rainbow Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated immediately to the east of Rainbow Peak at an elevation between 8,500 feet and 8,000 feet above sea level.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vulture Peak?

Nearby attractions include Two Ocean Glacier, Glacier National Park (9 min walk), Vulture Glacier, Glacier National Park (19 min walk), Gyrfalcon Lake, Glacier National Park (24 min walk).