Kupunkamint Mountain
Kupunkamint Mountain rises to 2,671 m in Montana. Rising Wolf Mountain stands 2,899 m to the south, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is White Calf Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
The story
Kupunkamint Mountain (8,802 feet (2,683 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Kupunkamint Mountain is in the southeastern section of Glacier National Park. The mountain's name was officially adopted in 1940 by the United States Board on Geographic Names to commemorate a Kootenai Indian.
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Wikidata Q6445450, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,671 m
How to reach it
101 named places within 25 miles
- White Calf Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Curly Bear Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Kakitos Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Amphitheater Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Divide Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Atlantic Falls: 3.4 mi
- Baring Falls: 8.8 mi
- Running Eagle Falls: 8.9 mi
- Upper Virginia Falls: 9.2 mi
- Lower Virginia Falls: 9.2 mi
- Beaver Slide: 10.5 mi
- Dragon’s Tail: 14.8 mi
- Devils Slide: 15.7 mi
- Grinnell Point: 16.7 mi
- Glacier Wall: 18.7 mi
- Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 11.2 mi
- Blackfeet Park: 18.9 mi
- All Chief's Park: 19.0 mi
- Weeping Wall: 15.9 mi
- Great Northern Railway Buildings: 19.1 mi
- Silver Dollar Beach: 6.8 mi
- Museum of the Plains Indian: 18.7 mi
- McCarthyville: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kupunkamint Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Wolf Mountain | S 178° | 2,899 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Phillips | SSW 206° | 2,894 m | 10.8 mi |
| Little Chief Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,867 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount James | SW 234° | 2,857 m | 4.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | S 181° | 2,856 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Logan | W 263° | 2,816 m | 10.1 mi |
| Flinsch Peak | SSW 194° | 2,809 m | 8.5 mi |
| Citadel Mountain | W 275° | 2,741 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:05 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:51 | 21:41 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:24 | 15:46 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 29 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Mary, 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357927754
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- Glacier National Park · 17 mi
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