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Shaheeya Peak

Shaheeya Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Shaheeya Peak rises to 2,445 m in Montana. Mount Cleveland stands 3,190 m to the east-southeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Olson Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away.

The story

Shaheeya Peak (8,052 feet (2,454 m)) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Shaheeya Lake is just east of the peak and Wahseeja Lake is to the northwest.

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Wikidata Q7461593, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2445 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.95581, -113.97318

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 29
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 3
Nature reserves: 1
  • Outpost Wetlands Natural Area: 22.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Shaheeya Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ClevelandESE 111°3,190 m6.1 mi
Kintla PeakW 265°3,079 m9.0 mi
Mount MerrittSE 125°3,054 m10.3 mi
Kinnerly PeakW 270°3,032 m8.7 mi
Mount CarterSW 227°3,000 m6.5 mi
Rainbow PeakSW 227°2,988 m7.7 mi
Long Knife PeakWNW 285°2,959 m11.0 mi
Vulture PeakSSW 196°2,937 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:0719:49
June solstice05:3320:5421:44
September equinox07:2318:5419:36
December solstice09:2816:4617:42

Local time (America/Edmonton).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232329374652605951403124
Precip in2.12.12.52.52.83.11.21.31.62.22.72.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST. Mary 1 SSW, 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.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 776392 — Shaheeya Peak, Glacier County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357930481

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