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Numa Peak

Numa Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Numa Peak rises to 2,718 m in Montana. Mount Cleveland stands 3,190 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Reuter Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away.

The story

Numa Peak (9,007 feet (2,745 m)) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The small Baby Glacier is below the peak to the immediate northeast. Numa Peak is the high point along Numa Ridge and rises almost 5,000 feet (1,500 m) above Bowman Lake.

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Wikidata Q7069032, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2718 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.90331, -114.16124

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 28
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Great Northern Flats: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Numa Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ClevelandE 84°3,190 m14.3 mi
Kintla PeakN 351°3,079 m2.8 mi
Mount MerrittE 97°3,054 m17.2 mi
Kinnerly PeakN 357°3,032 m3.7 mi
Mount CarterESE 101°3,000 m3.9 mi
Rainbow PeakESE 120°2,988 m3.4 mi
Long Knife PeakNNW 342°2,959 m6.8 mi
Vulture PeakSE 126°2,937 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:0819:50
June solstice05:3420:5521:45
September equinox07:2418:5519:36
December solstice09:2816:4717:43

Local time (America/Edmonton).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252734425258656454423225
Precip in3.52.22.62.12.63.81.41.22.03.03.23.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Glacier, 29 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
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 774881 — Numa Peak, Flathead County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357929037

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