Edwards Mountain, Glacier National Park

Name: Edwards Mountain
Address: Glacier National Park, United States

#249 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Edwards Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Edwards Mountain rises just to the west of Sperry Glacier. Based on the Köppen climate classification, Edwards Mountain has an alpine climate characterized by long, usually very cold winters, and short, cool to mild summers. Temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −30 °F. ()

Elevation: 9076 ftProminence: 1072 ftCoordinates: 48°37'22"N, 113°47'10"W

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Glacier National Park United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Sperry Glacier, Little Matterhorn, Upper Snyder Lake, Snyder Lake.

1.1 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Sperry Glacier, Glacier National Park
28 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.
0.9 miN
Mountain
Little Matterhorn, Glacier National Park
24 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.
0.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Upper Snyder Lake, Glacier National Park
19 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.
0.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Snyder Lake, Glacier National Park
23 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.
0.6 miS
Waterfall
Akaiyan Falls, West Glacier
16 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.
0.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gem Lake, Glacier National Park
15 min walk • Gem Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Gem Lake is often ice clogged and is.50 miles WSW of Sperry Glacier and adjacent to Comeau Pass.
0.8 miSE
Waterfall
Feather Woman Falls, West Glacier
22 min walk • Feather Woman Falls is a waterfall located in Glacier National Park, Montana, US. The falls emerge from the base of a terminal moraine and drop 350 feet towards the valley below. Altogether there are at least four waterfalls in this series, each originating from a permanent snowfield where a glacier once laid.
0.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Akaiyan Lake, Glacier National Park
13 min walk • Akaiyan Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is often ice-clogged and is.75 miles WSW of Sperry Glacier.
0.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Feather Woman Lake, Glacier National Park
14 min walk • Feather Woman Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is often ice clogged and is 1 mile WSW of Sperry Glacier.

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Which popular attractions are close to Edwards Mountain?

Nearby attractions include Akaiyan Lake, Glacier National Park (13 min walk), Feather Woman Lake, Glacier National Park (14 min walk), Gem Lake, Glacier National Park (15 min walk), Akaiyan Falls, West Glacier (16 min walk).