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Grizzly Mountain

Grizzly Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Grizzly Mountain rises to 2,755 m in Montana. Rising Wolf Mountain stands 2,899 m to the north, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Ribs Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away.

The story

Grizzly Mountain (9,072 feet (2,765 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Grizzly Mountain sits astride the Continental Divide in the Two Medicine region of Glacier National Park.

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Wikidata Q5609803, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2755 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.41858, -113.40204

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 20
  • Rockwell Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Aster falls: 3.8 mi
  • Twin Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Appistoki Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Running Eagle Falls: 6.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 2
  • All Chief's Park: 20.3 mi
  • Blackfeet Park: 20.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Silver Dollar Beach: 19.2 mi
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Grizzly Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rising Wolf MountainN 353°2,899 m5.4 mi
Mount PhillipsNW 306°2,894 m7.0 mi
Mount RockwellNW 307°2,862 m2.8 mi
Mount Saint NicholasWSW 255°2,857 m7.1 mi
Red MountainN 353°2,856 m8.1 mi
2825N 5°2,825 m5.5 mi
Flinsch PeakNNW 332°2,809 m6.2 mi
Battlement MountainW 267°2,692 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0519:46
June solstice05:3320:5021:39
September equinox07:2118:5219:33
December solstice08:2315:4716:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222228364553605951402922
Precip in3.12.62.62.22.94.01.51.52.22.52.82.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Glacier, 8 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

OpenStreetMap element node/357926855

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