Gable Mountain
Gable Mountain rises to 2,823 m in Montana. Mount Cleveland stands 3,190 m to the west, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Dawn Mist Falls, a waterfall 2.2 miles away.
The story
Gable Mountain (9,262 feet (2,823 m)) 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 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of the prominent Chief Mountain.
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Wikidata Q5515424, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2823 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Papoose: 2.3 mi
- Yellow Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Seward Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Ninaki Peak: 2.6 mi
- Chief Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Dawn Mist Falls: 2.2 mi
- Gros Ventre Falls: 3.5 mi
- Ptarmigan Falls: 6.1 mi
- Apikuni Falls: 6.5 mi
- White Quiver Falls: 6.6 mi
- Bear Mountain Point: 4.0 mi
- Grinnell Point: 8.2 mi
- Devils Slide: 10.6 mi
- Glacier Wall: 14.1 mi
- The Hawksbill: 15.8 mi
- Great Northern Railway Buildings: 10.4 mi
- Weeping Wall: 11.9 mi
- Weeping Wall: 12.6 mi
- Outpost Wetlands Natural Area: 11.1 mi
- Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
- Silver Dollar Beach: 16.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Gable Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cleveland | W 279° | 3,190 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Merritt | WSW 244° | 3,054 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Siyeh | S 175° | 3,052 m | 12.3 mi |
| Cracker Benchmark | S 172° | 2,992 m | 12.1 mi |
| Going-to-the-Sun Mountain | S 173° | 2,939 m | 15.0 mi |
| Ipasha Peak | SW 234° | 2,913 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Gould | S 189° | 2,911 m | 11.4 mi |
| Kaina Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,892 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:06 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:53 | 21:43 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:53 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 09:27 | 16:45 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Edmonton).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 46 | 52 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST. Mary 1 SSW, 16 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357926573
Day trips start here
- Glacier National Park · 16 mi
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