Gunsight Mountain, Glacier National Park

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

#318 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Gunsight Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Gunsight Mountain is named after the adjacent Gunsight Pass, which was named by George Bird Grinnell in 1891. ()

Elevation: 9263 ftProminence: 2312 ftCoordinates: 48°37'9"N, 113°45'11"W

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Glacier National Park United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Sperry Glacier, Lake Ellen Wilson, Gem Lake, Feather Woman Falls.

0.5 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Sperry Glacier, Glacier National Park
13 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.
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Ellen Wilson, Glacier National Park
32 min walk • Lake Ellen Wilson is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Lake Ellen Wilson is.25 miles upstream from Lincoln Lake but is more than 1,300 feet higher in elevation.
1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gem Lake, Glacier National Park
25 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.
1.3 miSW
Waterfall
Feather Woman Falls, West Glacier
33 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.
1.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Akaiyan Lake, Glacier National Park
27 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.
1.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Feather Woman Lake, Glacier National Park
28 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.

Gunsight Mountain, Glacier National Park

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Glacier National Park plan & book

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

Sperry Glacier, Glacier National Park

Lake Ellen Wilson, Glacier National Park

Gem Lake, Glacier National Park

Feather Woman Falls, West Glacier

Akaiyan Lake, Glacier National Park

Feather Woman Lake, Glacier National Park