Anaconda Peak
Anaconda Peak rises to 2,489 m in Montana. Mount Cleveland stands 3,190 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolf Gun Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away.
The story
Anaconda Peak (8,279 feet (2,523 m)) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana, to the southeast of the eastern reaches of Logging Lake.
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Wikidata Q4750695, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2489 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Wolf Gun Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Mount Geduhn: 2.0 mi
- Longfellow Peak: 2.2 mi
- Paul Bunyans Cabin: 2.5 mi
- Trapper Peak: 3.3 mi
- Red Rock Falls: 8.7 mi
- Raven Quiver Falls: 8.8 mi
- Paiota Falls: 9.1 mi
- Atsina Falls: 9.2 mi
- Ipasha Falls: 9.4 mi
- Carnelian Cliff: 5.9 mi
- Glacier Wall: 8.5 mi
- The Hawksbill: 12.2 mi
- The Coal Banks: 12.2 mi
- Dragon’s Tail: 13.1 mi
- Great Northern Railway Buildings: 9.2 mi
- Weeping Wall: 10.1 mi
- Weeping Wall: 11.5 mi
- Glacier Highline: 24.3 mi
- Great Northern Flats: 15.5 mi
- Apgar Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Belton Stage Park: 19.4 mi
- Silver Dollar Beach: 20.9 mi
- North American Wildlife Museum: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Anaconda Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cleveland | NNE 28° | 3,190 m | 12.2 mi |
| Mount Merritt | NE 50° | 3,054 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Carter | NNW 331° | 3,000 m | 9.8 mi |
| Rainbow Peak | NW 324° | 2,988 m | 9.5 mi |
| Vulture Peak | NNW 334° | 2,937 m | 5.3 mi |
| Ipasha Peak | NE 56° | 2,913 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Gould | E 98° | 2,911 m | 11.9 mi |
| The Guardhouse | N 349° | 2,844 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:07 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:54 | 21:43 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 09:27 | 16:47 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Edmonton).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 34 | 42 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 64 | 54 | 42 | 32 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Glacier, 19 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Glacier National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357923505
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- Glacier National Park · 10 mi
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