Wynn Mountain
Wynn Mountain rises to 2,559 m in Montana. Mount Merritt stands 3,054 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Allen Mountain, a peak 2.9 miles away.
The story
Wynn Mountain (8,409 feet (2,563 m)) is located in the Lewis Range of Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. Wynn Mountain rises above the south shores of Lake Sherburne. The mountain is named for Frank B. Wynn, physician and scientist who was killed while attempting to climb nearby Mount Siyeh on July 27, 1927.
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Wikidata Q8040179, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2559 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Allen Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Cracker Benchmark: 3.5 mi
- Altyn Peak: 3.7 mi
- Mount Siyeh: 4.0 mi
- East Flattop Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Swiftcurrent Falls: 3.1 mi
- Apikuni Falls: 3.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 4.4 mi
- Feather Plume Falls: 5.0 mi
- Redrock Falls: 5.3 mi
- Grinnell Point: 3.9 mi
- Devils Slide: 7.9 mi
- Glacier Wall: 10.0 mi
- Beaver Slide: 10.1 mi
- Dragon’s Tail: 10.5 mi
- Weeping Wall: 6.8 mi
- Weeping Wall: 7.5 mi
- Great Northern Railway Buildings: 7.9 mi
- Silver Dollar Beach: 7.1 mi
- Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 8.5 mi
- Outpost Wetlands Natural Area: 16.6 mi
- Apgar Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Wynn Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Merritt | NW 307° | 3,054 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Siyeh | SW 216° | 3,052 m | 4.0 mi |
| Cracker Benchmark | SSW 210° | 2,992 m | 3.5 mi |
| Going-to-the-Sun Mountain | SSW 196° | 2,939 m | 6.1 mi |
| Ipasha Peak | WNW 302° | 2,913 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Gould | WSW 247° | 2,911 m | 5.8 mi |
| Little Chief Mountain | S 179° | 2,867 m | 9.1 mi |
| Allen Mountain | WSW 245° | 2,864 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:06 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:52 | 21:42 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:53 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 09:26 | 16:46 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Edmonton).
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, 8 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/357932415
Day trips start here
- Glacier National Park · 11 mi
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