Otokomi Mountain
Otokomi Mountain rises to 2,412 m in Montana. Mount Jackson stands 3,064 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is East Flattop Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away.
The story
Otokomi Mountain (7,939 feet (2,420 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Named for George Bird Grinnell's part-Blackfoot hunting partner named Otokomi which means "yellowfish'. Otokomi Mountain is north of the Rising Sun Auto Camp and Saint Mary Lake.
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Wikidata Q49059038, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,412 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- East Flattop Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Singleshot Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Napi Rock: 2.6 mi
- Goat Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Wynn Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Baring Falls: 4.2 mi
- Saint Mary Falls: 5.3 mi
- Lower Virginia Falls: 5.7 mi
- Upper Virginia Falls: 5.7 mi
- Deadwood Falls: 6.1 mi
- Beaver Slide: 7.8 mi
- Grinnell Point: 8.0 mi
- Devils Slide: 8.9 mi
- Dragon’s Tail: 10.5 mi
- Glacier Wall: 12.1 mi
- Weeping Wall: 8.8 mi
- Great Northern Railway Buildings: 11.2 mi
- Silver Dollar Beach: 3.0 mi
- Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
- Outpost Wetlands Natural Area: 19.4 mi
- Apgar Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Otokomi Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Jackson | SW 225° | 3,064 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Siyeh | W 273° | 3,052 m | 5.2 mi |
| Cracker Benchmark | W 276° | 2,992 m | 4.7 mi |
| Going-to-the-Sun Mountain | WSW 243° | 2,939 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Gould | W 279° | 2,911 m | 8.2 mi |
| Blackfoot Mountain | SSW 212° | 2,909 m | 11.6 mi |
| Little Chief Mountain | SSW 206° | 2,867 m | 6.2 mi |
| Allen Mountain | WNW 292° | 2,864 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:05 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:52 | 21:41 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:25 | 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 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 46 | 52 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST. Mary 1 SSW, 5 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/357929153
Day trips start here
- Glacier National Park · 12 mi
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