The following articles relate to the history, geography, geology, flora, fauna, structures and recreation in Glacier National Park (U.S.), the U.S. portion of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.

Glacier National Park history

* Exploration * People ** Explorers *** Norman Clyde, mountaineer with many first ascents *** James Willard Schultz, author, guide, responsible for naming a great many Glacier peaks, passes and lakes. *** John Frank Stevens, first European to discover Marias Pass, 1889 *** Frank B. Wynn, first to climb the highest peak in the park, 1920 ** Park superintendents and administrators ** Park rangers ** Engineers and architects ** Photographers, artists and illustrators ** Naturalists and scientists *** George Bird Grinnell - Early naturalist promoting Glacier *** A. Starker Leopold - author of the 1963 Leopold Report-''Wildlife Management in the National Parks'' ** Military ** Politicians *** William Howard Taft - U.S. president who signed law creating Glacier, May 11, 1910 *** Henry L. Stimson - Politician and promoter of creating the park ** Promoters *** Louis W. Hill, Great Northern Railway * Historic events ** History of the National Park Service ** Mission 66 - National Park Service ten-year program to prepare parks for 1966 50th Anniversary * Advocates * Concessionaires ** Don Hummel ** Glacier Park Company ** James Jerome Hill, Chief executive of Great Northern Railway

Geography

* Glaciers ** Retreat of Glaciers in Rocky Mountains ** Agassiz Glacier ** Ahern Glacier ** Baby Glacier ** Blackfoot Glacier ** Boulder Glacier **

Carter Glaciers 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 . The glaciers cover an area of ...

** Chaney Glacier ** Dixon Glacier **

Gem Glacier Gem Glacier is the smallest named glacier in Glacier National Park (U.S.). Located on the east ( Glacier County) side of the Continental Divide arête known as the Garden Wall, the glacier is situated on the cliff face above the better known Grin ...

** Grinnell Glacier **

Harris Glacier Harris Glacier is located in the US state of Montana in Glacier National Park. The glacier is situated in a cirque immediately to the northeast of Parke Peak at an elevation between and above sea level. The glacier covers an area of approxima ...

** Harrison Glacier **

Herbst Glacier 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 and above sea level. Immediately east of the Continental Divide, the g ...

Hudson Glacier 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 and above sea level. A half-mile south of Lake Nooney a ...

** Ipasha Glacier ** Jackson Glacier **

Kintla Glacier Kintla Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated on a plateau southwest of Kintla Peak at an elevation between and above sea level. The glacier has numerous crevasses and is actually two glaciers ...

** Logan Glacier **

Lupfer Glacier Lupfer Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated immediately to the east of Mount Phillips at an elevation between and above sea level. Lupfer Glacier covers an area of approximately and does ...

** Miche Wabun Glacier ** North Swiftcurrent Glacier **

Old Sun Glacier Old Sun Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated immediately to the east and northeast of Mount Merritt at an elevation between above sea level. The glacier was named after a sun priest of the Bl ...

Piegan Glacier Piegan Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated in a cirque on the southeast slope of Piegan Mountain and just below the summit at an elevation between above sea level. The glacier covered an a ...

** Pumpelly Glacier ** Pumpkin Glacier **

Rainbow Glacier Rainbow Glacier is in Glacier National Park (U.S.), 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 and above sea level. The glacier covers an area of ...

Red Eagle Glacier Red Eagle Glacier is a glacier remnant (glacieret) in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacieret is a hanging glacier located on the north slope of Clyde Peak, and to the southeast of Mount Logan and Logan Glacier. Bet ...

** Sexton Glacier **

Shepard Glacier Shepard Glacier is a glacier remnant (glacieret) In Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacieret is immediately southeast of Cathedral Peak. Shepard Glacier was one of a number of glaciers that have been documented by the ...

Siyeh Glacier Siyeh Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier lies in a deep cirque to the north of Mount Siyeh at an elevation between and above sea level. Siyeh Glacier covers an area of less than and does not meet the ...

** Sperry Glacier **

Swiftcurrent Glacier Swiftcurrent Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.The glacier is on the east ( Glacier County) side of the Continental Divide arête known as the Garden Wall. Swiftcurrent Glacier is one of several glaciers that ar ...

** The Salamander Glacier ** Thunderbird Glacier **

Two Ocean Glacier Two Ocean Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated on the west side Continental Divide below Vulture Peak at an average elevation of above sea level. As of 2005, Two Ocean Glacier consisted of ...

** Vulture Glacier ** Weasel Collar Glacier **

Whitecrow Glacier Whitecrow Glacier is in Glacier National Park, U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated immediately east of Mount Cleveland at an average elevation of above sea level. Whitecrow Glacier is in a cirque and consists of numerous ice patches, ...

* Lakes

** Akaiyan Lake ** Arrow Lake ** Atsina Lake ** Aurice Lake ** Avalanche Lake **

Beaver Woman Lake Beaver Woman Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Beaver Woman Lake is in the northwest part of Martha's Basin southeast of Mount Pinchot and north of Buffalo Woman Lake. The name, Beaver Woman, was submit ...

Bench Lake Bench Lake is a freshwater lake located on the north skirt of Unicorn Peak along the Tatoosh Range in Lewis County, Washington. Along with neighboring Snow Lake, they are considered some of the most visited lakes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. ...

** Bowman Lake ** Boy Lake **

Buffalo Woman Lake Buffalo Woman Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Buffalo Woman Lake is east of Eaglehead Mountain and south of Beaver Woman Lake. The name, Buffalo Woman Lake, was officially approved by the United States ...

** Camas Lake ** Carcajou Lake ** Cerulean Lake ** Cobalt Lake ** Cosley Lake ** Cracker Lake ** Elizabeth Lake ** Falling Leaf Lake **

Feather Woman Lake Feather Woman Lake is located in Glacier National Park (U.S.), Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is often ice clogged and is WSW of Sperry Glacier. See also *List of lakes in Flathead County, Montana (A-L) References ...

** Fishercap Lake ** Gem Lake ** Glenns Lake **

Goat Lake Goat Lake may refer to: *Goat Lake (Sawtooth Wilderness), a glacial lake in Custer County, Idaho *Goat Lake (Glacier County, Montana) *Goat Lake (Snohomish County, Washington) See also *Goat Haunt Lake, a lake in Glacier National Park, Montana *Goa ...

** Goat Haunt Lake ** Grace Lake ** Green Lake ** Gunsight Lake ** Gyrfalcon Lake ** Harrison Lake ** Helen Lake ** Hidden Lake **

Iceberg Lake Iceberg Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Mount Wilbur is south and Iceberg Peak is west of Iceberg Lake. Iceberg Peak towers more than above the lake. A popular day hike destination, Iceberg Lake is a hi ...

** Ipasha Lake ** Jackstraw Lake **

Kaina Lake Kaina Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Kaina Lake is south of Kaina Mountain. See also * List of lakes in Glacier County, Montana References Lakes of Glacier National Park (U.S.) Lakes of Glacier Co ...

** Katoya Lake ** Kennedy Lake **

Kintla Lake Kintla Lake is a lake in the northwestern portion of Glacier National Park in Montana. The lake is located in a rather remote portion of the park, close to the Canada–United States border. The lake is a drive from the west entrance along bumpy ...

Kootenai Lakes Kootenai Lakes are in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The Kootenai Lakes are in the Waterton Valley in the north central section of Glacier National Park. It is commonly recognized for its trail, Kootenai Lakes Trail. It is ...

** Lake Ellen Wilson ** Lake Evangeline ** Lake Frances ** Lake Isabel ** Lake Josephine (Montana) ** Lake McDonald **

Lake Nooney Lake Nooney is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is east of Mount Custer and west of Lake Wurdeman. The Herbst Glacier is located above the lake to the northwest. Rock flour (silt) from melting glaciers ma ...

** Lake of the Seven Winds Saint Mary Lake and Wildgoose Island

Lake Sherburne Lake Sherburne is located in the Many Glacier region of Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. The lake is a reservoir, formed by Lake Sherburne Dam, which impounded Swiftcurrent Creek and was constructed in between 1914 and 1921. ...

** Lake Wurdeman ** Lena Lake ** Lincoln Lake ** Logging Lake ** Lonely Lakes ** Lower Quartz Lake **

Lower Two Medicine Lake Lower Two Medicine Lake is located partly in Glacier National Park as well as on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is natural but has a small dam which regulates the lake level and reduces the potential for ...

** Margaret Lake ** Medicine Grizzly Lake ** Medicine Owl Lake **

Miche Wabun Lake Miche Wabun Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Runoff from the Miche Wabun Glacier and other icefields feed the lake after cascading over Miche Wabun Falls. Miche Wabun Lake is at the head of the North Fork B ...

** Middle Quartz Lake **

Mokowanis Lake Mokowanis Lake is in Glacier National Park in the U. S. state of Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, W ...

** Morning Star Lake ** Nahsukin Lake ** Natahki Lake **

No Name Lake No Name Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is just north of Pumpelly Pillar in the Two Medicine region of Glacier National Park. No Name Lake is a hike from the Two Medicine Store Two Medicine S ...

Oldman Lake Oldman Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Oldman Lake is immediately east of Mount Morgan and north of Flinsch Peak. Oldman Lake is a hike from the Two Medicine Store. See also *List of lakes in Glacier Co ...

** Otatso Lake ** Otokomi Lake ** Pitamakan Lake **

Poia Lake Poia Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Poia Lake is northwest of Lake Sherburne. See also *List of lakes in Glacier County, Montana There are at least 118 named lakes and reservoirs in Glacier County, M ...

Pray Lake Pray Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is approximately northeast of Two Medicine Lake and is only lower in altitude with a short stream connecting the two. A vehicular access National Park Servic ...

** Ptarmigan Lake ** Quartz Lake ** Red Eagle Lake ** Redhorn Lake **

Redrock Lake Redrock Lake is located in Glacier National Park in the U. S. state of Montana. Mount Wilbur is west of Redrock Lake. Prior to entering Redrock Lake, Swiftcurrent Creek tumbles over Redrock Falls, which can be reached after an easy hike by way o ...

** Rogers Lake ** Ruger Lake ** Running Crane Lake ** Saint Mary Lake **

Shaheeya Lake Shaheeya Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. Shaheeya Lake is east of Shaheeya Peak Shaheeya Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Shaheeya Lake ...

** Slide Lake **

Snow Moon Lake Snow Moon Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is in a cirque to the north of Allen Mountain and adjacent to Falling Leaf Lake. See also * List of lakes in Glacier County, Montana References ...

** Snyder Lake **

Stoney Indian Lake Stoney Indian Lake is located in Glacier National Park in the U. S. state of Montana. It is northeast of Wahcheechee Mountain and south of Stoney Indian Peaks. See also *List of lakes in Glacier County, Montana There are at least 118 named l ...

Striped Elk Lake Striped Elk Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Striped Elk Lake is northeast of Mount Saint Nicholas. See also *List of lakes in Flathead County, Montana (M-Z) There are at least 269 named lakes and re ...

Sue Lake Sue Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Sue Lake is situated immediately northwest of Mount Kipp. Immediately after flowing out of Sue Lake, the Mokowanis River descends over Raven Quiver Falls. See also *Lis ...

Swiftcurrent Lake Swiftcurrent Lake is located in the Many Glacier region of Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. The Many Glacier Hotel, the largest hotel in the park, is along the east shore of the lake. Many hiking trails originate from the are ...

** Three Bears Lake ** Trout Lake ** Twin Lakes **

Two Medicine Lake Two Medicine Lake is located in Glacier National Park (U.S.), Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. It is approximately long and wide. Sinopah Mountain dominates the western terminus of the lake, while immediately to the north, Ri ...

** Upper Grinnell Lake ** Upper Snyder Lake ** Upper Two Medicine Lake **

Wahseeja Lake Wahseeja Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is just northwest of Shaheeya Peak Shaheeya Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Shaheeya ...

** Whitecrow Lake ** Windmaker Lake **

Young Man Lake Young Man Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Young Man Lake is in a cirque and hanging valley immediately east of Flinsch Peak Flinsch Peak () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the ...

* Mountains Chief Mountain

** Ahern Peak ** Allen Mountain **

Almost-a-Dog Mountain Almost-a-Dog Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The mountain is named for a Blackfoot warrior ''Almost A Dog'' or ''Imazí-imita'' who was a survivor of the 1870 Marias Massacre. ...

** Amphitheater Mountain **

Anaconda Peak Anaconda Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Anaconda Peak lies to the southeast of the eastern reaches of Logging Lake. Climate Based on the Köppen climate classification, the peak ...

** Apikuni Mountain ** Appistoki Peak ** Bad Marriage Mountain ** Battlement Mountain ** Bear Mountain ** Bearhat Mountain ** Bearhead Mountain ** Bishops Cap ** Blackfoot Mountain **

Boulder Peak 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. Climate Based on the Köppen climate classification, Bould ...

** Brave Dog Mountain **

Campbell Mountain Campbell Mountain () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Campbell Mountain rises more than above the west shore of Waterton Lake. The mountain is named after Archibald Campbell, who played a rol ...

** Caper Peak **

Cathedral Peak Cathedral Peak may be any of several mountains, typically those with steep sides and towers reminiscent of a cathedral. In the United States alone, the USGS identifies 17 summits named "Cathedral Peak". In other countries: *Cathedr ...

** Chapman Peak ** Church Butte ** Chief Mountain ** Citadel Mountain

** Clements Mountain ** Cloudcroft Peaks ** Cracker Peak **

Crowfeet Mountain Crowfeet Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Crowfeet Mountain is situated on a ridgeline just south of the Ptarmigan Tunnel and is easily seen from Iceberg Lake Iceberg Lake is lo ...

** Curly Bear Mountain ** Divide Mountain ** Eagle Plume Mountain ** Eagle Ribs Mountain **

Eaglehead Mountain Eaglehead Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Buffalo Woman Lake Buffalo Woman Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Buffalo Woman Lake is east of ...

** East Flattop Mountain ** Edwards Mountain **

Flinsch Peak Flinsch Peak () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It is west of Rising Wolf Mountain and straddles the Continental Divide. Viewed from Oldman Lake Oldman Lake is located in Glacier National Park ...

Fusillade Mountain Fusillade Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Fusillade Mountain lies immediately north of Gunsight Lake at the western terminus of the St. Mary Valley and can be seen from the Going-to- ...

Gable Mountain Gable Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Gable Mountain is in the northeastern section of Glacier National Park, approximately southwest of the prominent Chief Mountain. See also * ...

** Goat Haunt Mountain ** Goat Mountain **

Going-to-the-Sun Mountain Going-to-the-Sun Mountain is a mountain peak located in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It rises dramatically above St. Mary Valley just north of the Going-to-the-Sun Road. The mountain was named by James Willard Schultz in 1 ...

** Grizzly Mountain Mount Cleveland

Gunsight Mountain Gunsight Mountain is a prominent elevation summit located northeast of Palmer in the Talkeetna Mountains of the U.S. state of Alaska. This landmark is set midway between Palmer and Glennallen, with the Glenn Highway traversing the southern base ...

Heavens Peak Heavens Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Heavens Peak is a little more than north of McPartland Mountain. The mountain's descriptive name first appeared on a map prepared by Lt. Ge ...

Iceberg Peak Iceberg Peak is a mountain located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Within the boundaries of Strathcona Provincial Park, this peak lies at the south end of Rees Ridge. Mount Celeste Mount Celeste is the unofficial name for a mou ...

** Ipasha Peak ** Kaina Mountain **

Kinnerly Peak Kinnerly Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It is approximately north of Kintla Peak, the highest peak in the Livingston Range, and south of the Canada–United States border. Both pea ...

** Kintla Peak **

Kootenai Peak Kootenai Peak () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Kootenai Peak is in the northeastern section of Glacier National Park. Climate Based on the Köppen climate classification, it is located in an al ...

** Kupunkamint Mountain ** Lewis Range **

Little Chief Mountain Little Chief Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Little Chief Mountain is easily seen from the Going-to-the-Sun Road, rising to the south of Saint Mary Lake. Little Chief Mountain was n ...

** Little Dog Mountain ** Livingston Range **

Logging Mountain Logging Mountain () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Logging Mountain rises more than above Logging Lake. See also * List of mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park (U.S.) ...

Lone Walker Mountain Lone Walker Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Lone Walker Mountain is situated immediately southwest of Upper Two Medicine Lake along the Continental Divide. Climate Based on the Köp ...

Long Knife Peak Long Knife Peak () is located in the Clark Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Though much of the mountain slopes extend into the Canadian Province of British Columbia, the main summit is in the U.S. Long Knife Peak rises m ...

** Longfellow Peak **

Mad Wolf Mountain Mad Wolf Mountain is located in the Lewis Range of the Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mad Wolf Mountain is just west of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, and rises abruptly above the Great Plains. It stands at 8,341 feet, ...

Mahtotopa Mountain Mahtotopa Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mahtotopa Mountain rises to the south above Saint Mary Lake midway between Red Eagle Mountain and Little Chief Mountain and can be easily se ...

Matahpi Peak Matahpi Peak () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Below the summit of Matahpi Peak lies Sexton Glacier. Going-to-the-Sun Mountain is just over to the south of Matahpi Peak. Geology Like other mo ...

McClintock Peak McClintock Peak () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. McClintock Peak is situated along the Continental Divide. The Lake of the Seven Winds sits below the east slopes of the peak and Mount Morg ...

** McPartland Mountain ** Medicine Grizzly Peak **

Medicine Owl Peak Medicine Owl Peak () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. It is situated northwest of Amphitheater Mountain. See also * Mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park (U.S.) References ...

** Miche Wabun Peak ** Mount Cleveland ** Mount Brown **

Mount Cannon Mount Cannon () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Formerly called Goat Mountain it was renamed for the leading physiologist Dr. Walter Bradford Cannon and his wife Cornelia, who made the first re ...

** Mount Carter ** Mount Custer ** Mount Despair **

Mount Doody Mount Doody () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mount Doody is astride the same ridgeline as the Cloudcroft Peaks which are to the immediate northeast. Dan Doody was one of the first six rangers ...

** Mount Ellsworth **

Mount Geduhn 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 ...

** Mount Gould ** Mount Grinnell ** Mount Helen ** Mount Henkel ** Mount Henry ** Mount Jackson **

Mount James Mount James () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mount James is northeast of Triple Divide Peak. The Blackfeet name for the mountain is Ah'-kow-to-mak-an (Double Runner). Geology Like the mou ...

** Mount Kipp Mount Reynolds at Logan Pass

Mount Logan Mount Logan () is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America after Denali. The mountain was named after Sir William Edmond Logan, a Canadian geologist and founder of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC). Mount ...

Mount Merritt Mount Merritt () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of six in Glacier National Park that rise over . Located in the northeastern part of the park, Mount Merritt rises dramatically a ...

** Mount Morgan ** Mount Oberlin **

Mount Peabody Mount Peabody () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Agassiz Glacier is located on the western slopes of Mount Peabody. See also * List of mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Pa ...

** Mount Phillips ** Mount Pinchot ** Mount Rockwell **

Mount Saint Nicholas Mount Saint Nicholas is a peak in the remote southwestern section of Glacier National Park, in Montana. It is a particularly steep, pointed rock pinnacle, and its distinctive profile is visible from many summits in the southern half of the park. ...

** Mount Siyeh **

Mount Stimson Mount Stimson () is the second highest peak in Glacier National Park, located in Montana, United States. It is part of the Lewis Range, which spans much of the park. It is located in the remote southwestern portion of the park, approximately west ...

** Mount Thompson ** Mount Vaught ** Mount Wilbur ** Nahsukin Mountain **

Natoas Peak Natoas Peak () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Natoas Peak is northeast of Mount Merritt Mount Merritt () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. ...

** Norris Mountain **

Numa Peak Numa Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The small Baby Glacier is below the peak to the immediate northeast. Numa Peak is the high point along Numa Ridge and rises almost above Bowman ...

Parke Peak Parke Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Harris Glacier is immediately northeast of Parke Peak. The mountain is named for John G. Parke (1827–1900), of the International Boundary Surve ...

** Paul Bunyans Cabin ** Peril Peak **

Piegan Mountain Piegan Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Piegan Glacier is located in a cirque immediately southeast of the summit. Geology Like other mountains in Glacier National Park, Piegan Mount ...

Pollock Mountain Pollock Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Pollock Mountain is situated along the Continental Divide and is one of the peaks along the Garden Wall and is approximately south of Bisho ...

** Pyramid Peak **

Rainbow Peak 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. Rainbow Peak is the ninth-tallest mountain in Glacier National ...

** Razoredge Mountain **

Red Eagle Mountain Red Eagle Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Red Eagle Mountain rises more than above Saint Mary Lake and is easily seen from the Going-to-the-Sun Road and the entrance to the park fr ...

Going to the Sun Road with Going to the Sun Mountain

** Red Mountain **

Redhorn Peak Redhorn Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Redhorn Peak is situated along the Continental Divide. See also * List of mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park (U.S.) Mo ...

** Reuter Peak ** Reynolds Mountain ** Rising Wolf Mountain **

Sarcee Mountain Sarcee Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Sarcee Mountain is in the northeastern region of the park. See also * Mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park (U.S.) Mountai ...

** Seward Mountain **

Shaheeya Peak Shaheeya Peak () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Shaheeya Lake is just east of the peak and Wahseeja Lake is to the northwest. See also * List of mountains and mountain ranges of Glacie ...

** Sheep Mountain **

Sherburne Peak Sherburne Peak is a mountain located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North D ...

Sinopah Mountain Sinopah Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Sinopah Mountain rises prominently to the west of Two Medicine Lake. Sinopah means, ""kit fox" in Blackfeet, (who) was the Indian wife of Hug ...

Split Mountain Split Mountain (or similar) is the name of one of 17 peaks in the United States: There is also a Split Mountain in Canada: * Split Mountain (British Columbia) {{mountainindex ...

** Square Peak ** Stoney Indian Peaks **

Summit Mountain Summit Mountain may refer to: *Summit Mountain (Montana), a mountain in the Beartooth Range, Montana, US *Summit Mountain (Glacier National Park), a mountain in Montana, US *Summit Mountain (New York), a mountain in the Adirondacks *Summit Mountai ...

Swiftcurrent Mountain Swiftcurrent Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Swiftcurrent Mountain is situated along the Continental Divide. The historic Swiftcurrent Fire Lookout is at the top of the mountain. Geo ...

** The Guardhouse **

Thunderbird Mountain Thunderbird Mountain () is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Thunderbird Mountain is situated on the Continental Divide. Thunderbird Glacier is located immediately northeast of the mountain. Geol ...

Tinkham Mountain Tinkham Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. This mountain's name was officially adopted in 1929 by the United States Board on Geographic Names The United States Board on Geographic Na ...

** Triple Divide Peak ** Vigil Peak ** Vulture Peak ** Wahcheechee Mountain ** Walton Mountain **

White Calf Mountain White Calf Mountain () is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. White Calf Mountain is south of Divide Mountain and just west of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation boundary. See also * Mountains and ...

** Wolftail Mountain ** Wynn Mountain ** Yellow Mountain * Rivers ** Middle Fork Flathead River ** North Fork Flathead River * Waterfalls ** Bird Woman Falls **

Weeping Wall Weeping Wall may refer to: * Weeping Wall (Alberta), a geologic formation in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada * Weeping Wall (Montana), a geologic formation in Glacier National Park, Montana, United States * "Weeping Wall" (instrumental), a 1 ...

* Specific areas **

Iceberg Cirque The Iceberg Cirque is a large cirque (landform), cirque that has been carved out by glaciation. It is located in Glacier National Park (U.S.), Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It is near Iceberg Lake in the Many Glacier section ...

** Two Medicine * Roads and passes Going to the Sun Mountain 1932

** Big Drift ** Going-to-the-Sun Road ** Logan Pass ** Marias Pass

Geology

* Geologic formations **

Appekunny Formation Appekunny Formation is a thick series of rock strata located in the Lewis Range within Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. The formation is primarily mudstone and siltstone deposited in a shallow sea during the Proterozoic. Not f ...

** Lewis Overthrust **

Belt Supergroup The Belt Supergroup is an assemblage of primarily fine-grained sedimentary rocks and mafic intrusive rocks of late Precambrian (Mesoproterozoic) age. It is more than thick, covers an area of some 200,000 km2 (77,220 sq. mi), and is considered ...

Flora

Fauna

* Bighorn sheep * Canadian lynx *

Grizzly bear The grizzly bear (''Ursus arctos horribilis''), also known as the North American brown bear or simply grizzly, is a population or subspecies of the brown bear inhabiting North America. In addition to the mainland grizzly (''Ursus arctos horri ...

Elk The elk (''Cervus canadensis''), also known as the wapiti, is one of the largest species within the deer family, Cervidae, and one of the largest terrestrial mammals in its native range of North America and Central and East Asia. The common ...

Gray wolf The wolf (''Canis lupus''; : wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of ''Canis lupus'' have been recognized, and gray wolves, as popularly ...

* Leopold Report - Seminal 1963 Study: "Wildlife Management In The National Parks" * Mountain goat

Districts and structures

* Districts **

Belly River Ranger Station Historic District The Belly River Ranger Station Historic District in Glacier National Park includes several historic structures, including the original ranger station, now used as a barn. The rustic log structures were built beginning in 1912. Other buildings i ...

** Cut Bank Ranger Station Historic District **

East Glacier Ranger Station Historic District The East Glacier Ranger Station, east of Glacier National Park, is characteristic of park buildings constructed in the 1920s and 1930s. It was designed by Daniel Ray Hull of the National Park Service Office of Plans, as a frame building compati ...

** Great Northern Railway Buildings ** Headquarters Historic District ** Kintla Lake Ranger Station ** Kishenehn Ranger Station Historic District ** Logging Creek Ranger Station Historic District **

Many Glacier Many Glacier is an area within Glacier National Park which is located in the U.S. state of Montana. The Many Glacier region is located north of the Going-to-the-Sun Road, on the east side of the park. Lake Sherburne is the large lake in the area ...

** Nyack Ranger Station Historic District **

Polebridge Ranger Station Historic District The Polebridge Ranger Station in Glacier National Park was the first administrative area in the park, predating the park's establishment. The ranger station was destroyed by fire, leaving the residence. The historic district A district i ...

Saint Mary Ranger Station The Saint Mary Ranger Station (or St. Mary) is a ranger station in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The log cabin was built in 1913 on the east side of the park overlooking Upper Saint Mary Lake. The oldest administrative stru ...

St. Mary Utility Area Historic District The St. Mary Utility Area Historic District comprises a support area of Glacier National Park with employee housing and support buildings in the prevailing National Park Service Rustic style. The complex was built by Civilian Conservation Cor ...

Sherburne Ranger Station Historic District The Sherburne Ranger Station in Glacier National Park is an example of the National Park Service Rustic National Park Service rustic – sometimes colloquially called Parkitecture – is a style of architecture that developed in the early and ...

Swiftcurrent Auto Camp Historic District The Swiftcurrent Auto Camp Historic District preserves a portion of the built-up area of Glacier National Park that documents the second phase of tourist development in the park. After the creation of a series of hotels for train-borne visitors ...

** Swiftcurrent Ranger Station Historic District **

Upper Lake McDonald Ranger Station Historic District The Upper Lake McDonald Ranger Station in Glacier National Park was a formerly isolated site that became an administrative center with the opening of the Going-to-the-Sun Road. The National Park Service Rustic cabin was typical of the preferred ...

Walton Ranger Station Historic District The Walton Ranger Station in Glacier National Park was constructed to "Standard Ranger Station, GNP" plans as a year-round station at Walton to replace the old Paola Ranger Station and to place a station near US 2, a well-traveled highway thro ...

* Historic Structures, Hotels and Lodges **

Belton Chalets The Belton Chalets are a group of historic hotel buildings in the village of West Glacier, Montana, near the western entrance to Glacier National Park. The chalet buildings were built in 1910-11 by the Great Northern Railway (GN) as the first c ...

** Glacier Park Lodge ** Granite Park Chalet ** Gunsight Pass Shelter ** Lake McDonald Lodge ** Logan Pass Visitor Center ** Many Glacier Barn and Bunkhouse ** Many Glacier Hotel ** Rising Sun Auto Camp ** Roes Creek Campground Camptender's Cabin ** Sperry Chalet **

Swanson Boathouse The Swanson Boathouse, also known as the Two Medicine Boathouse, was built in 1936 by concessioner Billy Swanson at Two Medicine Lake in Glacier National Park. The rustic Rustic may refer to: *Rural area *Pastoral Architecture * Rustication (a ...

** Two Medicine Campground Camptender's Cabin ** Two Medicine Store ** West Entrance Station * Fire lookouts ** Apgar Fire Lookout ** Heaven's Peak Fire Lookout ** Huckleberry Fire Lookout ** Loneman Fire Lookout **

Mount Brown Fire Lookout 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 stan ...

** Numa Ridge Fire Lookout ** Scalplock Mountain Fire Lookout ** Swiftcurrent Fire Lookout Lower Logging Lake Boathouse

* Ranger patrol cabins ** Bowman Lake Patrol Cabin ** Coal Creek Patrol Cabin ** Ford Creek Patrol Cabin **

Goathaunt Bunkhouse The Goathaunt Bunkhouse was built as a service structure by the Glacier Park Hotel Company for the development of the Goathaunt site in Glacier National Park. This was part of the Great Northern Railway's broader development of the park as a to ...

Kootenai Creek Snowshoe Cabin The Kootenai Creek Snowshoe Cabin was built in Glacier National Park in 1926. The rustic log structure comprises a single room with a woodstove, and a small cellar food cache. The cabin was situated on the patrol route from the Goat Haunt rang ...

Lee Creek Snowshoe Cabin The Lee Creek Snowshoe Cabin was built in Glacier National Park in 1925–27 by Austin Swikert as a shelter for winter hikers. The log structure consists of a single room with wood floor, unfinished walls and roof. A trap door in the floor provi ...

** Logan Creek Patrol Cabin **

Lower Logging Lake Snowshoe Cabin and Boathouse The Lower Logging Lake Snowshoe Cabin and Boathouse were built in 1933 in Glacier National Park near the southwestern end of Logging Lake. The National Park Service Rustic boathouse stores rangers' canoes for patrolling the lake and their journe ...

** Lower Nyack Snowshoe Cabin **

Lower Park Creek Patrol Cabin The Lower Park Creek Patrol Cabin in Glacier National Park is a rustic backcountry log cabin. Built in 1925, the cabin has a single room. The design originated at Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone National Park is an American natio ...

** Pass Creek Snowshoe Cabin ** Quartz Lake Patrol Cabin ** Slide Lake-Otatso Creek Patrol Cabin and Woodshed **

Sun Camp Fireguard Cabin The Sun Camp Fireguard Cabin, also known as the Baring Creek Cabin or Baring Cabin, in Glacier National Park was an example of the National Park Service Rustic National Park Service rustic – sometimes colloquially called Parkitecture – is ...

** Upper Kintla Lake Patrol Cabin ** Upper Logging Lake Snowshoe Cabin ** Upper Nyack Snowshoe Cabin ** Upper Park Creek Patrol Cabin * Other structures **

Glacier View Dam Glacier View Dam was proposed in 1943 on the North Fork of the Flathead River, on the western border of Glacier National Park in Montana. The tall dam, to be designed and constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the canyon between Hu ...

(never built) **

Lake Sherburne Dam Lake Sherburne Dam is a high compacted earthfill dam built between 1914 and 1921, just outside the boundary of Glacier National Park, Montana, its reservoir extending into the park. The dam impounds Swiftcurrent Creek as it flows out of the par ...

Saint Mary Visitor Center, Entrance Station and Checking Stations The Saint Mary Visitor Center in Glacier National Park, with the connected Saint Mary Checking Station and Entrance Station was constructed at the east entrance to the Going-to-the-Sun Road during the Mission 66 park facilities improvement progra ...

Recreation

* Continental Divide Trail * Glacier National Park Tourist Trails--Inside Trail, South Circle, North Circle *

Highline Trail (Glacier National Park) The Highline Trail is a scenic hiking trail in Glacier National Park, Montana, United States. The trail stretches from Logan Pass to Granite Park Chalet, and continues another from there to Fifty Mountain Campground. The trail follows the Gar ...

* Ptarmigan Tunnel * Trail of the Cedars

Media coverage

Trivia

Polebridge to Numa Ridge Phoneline The Polebridge to Numa Ridge Phoneline is a historic communications path in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The line was the last remaining single-line crank telephone network in the American West. The remaining line, insulat ...

Entrance Communities

* Apgar Village * Babb, Montana * Blackfeet Indian Reservation * Browning, Montana * Columbia Falls, Montana * Coram, Montana *

East Glacier Park Village, Montana East Glacier Park (Blackfeet: , "Big Tree Lodge") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Glacier County, Montana, United States. The population was 363 on the 2010 United States Census. The Great Northern Railway pla ...

* Hungry Horse, Montana * Kalispell, Montana - Closest commercial airport to Glacier *

Polebridge, Montana Polebridge is an unincorporated community in Flathead County, Montana, United States, northwest of Columbia Falls in the northwestern part of the state. This community was named in 1920 for the log bridge that formerly connected the "inner" ...

* Rising Sun (Montana) *

St. Mary, Montana St. Mary (Blackfeet: , "Holy Woman") is an unincorporated community on the western border of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation adjacent to Glacier National Park in Glacier County, Montana, United States. The village is the eastern terminus of the ...

* West Glacier, Montana * Highways ** U.S. Route 2 ** U.S. Route 89