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Kaina Mountain

Kaina Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Kaina Mountain rises to 2,892 m in Montana. Mount Cleveland stands 3,190 m to the southwest, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Miche Wabun Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away.

The story

Kaina Mountain (9,494 feet (2,894 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Kaina Mountain is in the northeastern section of Glacier National Park and north of Kaina Lake.

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Wikidata Q6348072, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2892 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.95389, -113.79861

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 39
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 3
Nature reserves: 1
  • Outpost Wetlands Natural Area: 14.9 mi
Parks: 1
  • Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Silver Dollar Beach: 22.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Kaina Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ClevelandSW 228°3,190 m3.0 mi
Mount MerrittS 175°3,054 m5.8 mi
Mount CarterWSW 252°3,000 m13.4 mi
Rainbow PeakWSW 249°2,988 m14.5 mi
Vulture PeakSW 232°2,937 m13.0 mi
Ipasha PeakS 176°2,913 m7.1 mi
Mount GouldSSE 165°2,911 m15.1 mi
Allen MountainSSE 155°2,864 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:0619:48
June solstice05:3220:5321:44
September equinox07:2218:5319:35
December solstice09:2716:4517:41

Local time (America/Edmonton).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232329374652605951403124
Precip in2.12.12.52.52.83.11.21.31.62.22.72.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST. Mary 1 SSW, 22 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.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 772930 — Kaina Mountain, Glacier County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357927630

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