Mount Morgan
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Mount Morgan rises to 2,653 m in Montana. Mount Stimson stands 3,091 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is McClintock Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
The story
Mount Morgan is an 8,781-foot elevation (2,676 m) mountain located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It is situated along the Continental Divide. Oldman Lake is immediately east of the peak.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q6922258, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,653 m
How to reach it
102 named places within 25 miles
- McClintock Peak: 0.8 mi
- Flinsch Peak: 1.1 mi
- Tinkham Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Red Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Mount Helen: 2.7 mi
- Twin Falls: 3.3 mi
- Atlantic Falls: 4.3 mi
- Rockwell Falls: 5.3 mi
- Aster falls: 5.3 mi
- Running Eagle Falls: 5.6 mi
- Dragon’s Tail: 15.7 mi
- Beaver Slide: 18.1 mi
- Glacier Wall: 20.7 mi
- Grinnell Point: 21.2 mi
- Devils Slide: 22.8 mi
- Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 18.6 mi
- All Chief's Park: 21.2 mi
- Blackfeet Park: 21.3 mi
- Belton Stage Park: 24.6 mi
- Weeping Wall: 18.8 mi
- Great Northern Railway Buildings: 22.4 mi
- Silver Dollar Beach: 12.0 mi
- McCarthyville: 16.9 mi
- Museum of the Plains Indian: 20.8 mi
- Apgar Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Coram Experimental Forest: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Morgan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Stimson | W 270° | 3,091 m | 6.3 mi |
| Rising Wolf Mountain | ESE 115° | 2,899 m | 2.9 mi |
| Mount Phillips | SW 224° | 2,894 m | 3.5 mi |
| Mount Rockwell | SSE 169° | 2,862 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount James | N 350° | 2,857 m | 5.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | NE 56° | 2,856 m | 2.7 mi |
| Mount Pinchot | WSW 257° | 2,836 m | 5.7 mi |
| Flinsch Peak | SSE 165° | 2,809 m | 1.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:05 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:51 | 21:40 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:24 | 15:47 | 16:42 |
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 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 29 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Glacier, 12 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 774384 — Mount Morgan, Flathead County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357928749
Day trips start here
- Glacier National Park · 18 mi
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