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Mount Morgan

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.

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.

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Wikidata Q6922258, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2653 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.51386, -113.47260

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 33
  • 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
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 4
  • 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
Attractions: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Silver Dollar Beach: 12.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Apgar Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Mount Morgan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount StimsonW 270°3,091 m6.3 mi
Rising Wolf MountainESE 115°2,899 m2.9 mi
Mount PhillipsSW 224°2,894 m3.5 mi
Mount RockwellSSE 169°2,862 m5.0 mi
Mount JamesN 350°2,857 m5.0 mi
Red MountainNE 56°2,856 m2.7 mi
Mount PinchotWSW 257°2,836 m5.7 mi
2825ESE 106°2,825 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0519:47
June solstice05:3320:5121:40
September equinox07:2118:5219:34
December solstice08:2415:4716:42

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, 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.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 774384 — Mount Morgan, Flathead County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357928749

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