Eaglehead Mountain
Eaglehead Mountain rises to 2,773 m in Montana. Mount Stimson stands 3,091 m to the north, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Peril Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.
The story
Eaglehead Mountain (9,145 feet (2,787 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Buffalo Woman Lake is east of the peak.
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Wikidata Q5325332, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,773 m
How to reach it
106 named places within 25 miles
- Peril Peak: 1.4 mi
- Mount Pinchot: 1.6 mi
- Wolftail Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Threesuns Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Mount Stimson: 2.8 mi
- Twin Falls: 8.1 mi
- Rockwell Falls: 9.3 mi
- Atlantic Falls: 9.9 mi
- Aster falls: 10.5 mi
- Siksika Falls: 10.6 mi
- Dragon’s Tail: 14.1 mi
- Glacier Wall: 19.2 mi
- McGee Hill: 19.9 mi
- Grinnell Point: 22.0 mi
- Beaver Slide: 22.8 mi
- Weeping Wall: 18.4 mi
- Glacier Highline: 20.6 mi
- Great Northern Railway Buildings: 21.9 mi
- Belton Stage Park: 18.5 mi
- Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 23.0 mi
- Berne Memorial Park: 23.7 mi
- Apgar Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Great Northern Flats: 24.9 mi
- North American Wildlife Museum: 20.2 mi
- Museum Of Wildlife: 21.9 mi
- Silver Dollar Beach: 14.8 mi
- McCarthyville: 16.0 mi
- Coram Experimental Forest: 18.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eaglehead Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Stimson | N 355° | 3,091 m | 2.8 mi |
| Mount Jackson | NNW 329° | 3,064 m | 10.3 mi |
| Blackfoot Mountain | NNW 339° | 2,909 m | 8.0 mi |
| Rising Wolf Mountain | E 80° | 2,899 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mount Phillips | E 85° | 2,894 m | 3.7 mi |
| Mount Rockwell | ESE 106° | 2,862 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Saint Nicholas | SSE 156° | 2,857 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount James | NE 34° | 2,857 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:06 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:51 | 21:41 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:53 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:24 | 15:48 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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, 18 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 770979 — Eaglehead Mountain, Flathead County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357925877
Day trips start here
- Glacier National Park · 17 mi
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