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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. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.

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
2,755 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.41858, -113.40204

82 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
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Silver Dollar Beach: 19.2 mi
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grizzly Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rising Wolf MountainN2,899 m5.4 mi
Mount PhillipsNW2,894 m7.0 mi
Mount RockwellNW2,862 m2.8 mi
Mount Saint NicholasWSW2,857 m7.1 mi
Red MountainN2,856 m8.1 mi
Flinsch PeakNNW2,809 m6.2 mi
Battlement MountainW2,692 m5.3 mi
Church ButteWSW2,687 m5.7 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 50–80 °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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