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Beaver Medicine Falls

Beaver Medicine Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Beaver Medicine Falls is a waterfall in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,690 m. Mount Stimson stands 3,091 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1690 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.60175, -113.79712

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 41
Cliffs: 9
Parks: 6
  • Belton Stage Park: 12.5 mi
  • Berne Memorial Park: 20.5 mi
  • Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 21.4 mi
  • Bad Rock Canyon Historical Marker: 22.2 mi
  • Surrounded by Wilderness Historical Marker: 22.2 mi
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Apgar Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
  • Great Northern Flats: 15.4 mi
Museums: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Silver Dollar Beach: 13.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Beaver Medicine Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount StimsonSE 125°3,091 m10.5 mi
Mount JacksonE 91°3,064 m3.4 mi
Mount SiyehNE 37°3,052 m11.0 mi
Cracker BenchmarkNE 39°2,992 m11.6 mi
Going-to-the-Sun MountainNE 50°2,939 m9.6 mi
Mount GouldNNE 21°2,911 m10.4 mi
Blackfoot MountainESE 103°2,909 m6.0 mi
Little Chief MountainENE 72°2,867 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:0719:48
June solstice05:3420:5221:42
September equinox07:2318:5419:35
December solstice08:2615:4816:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 11 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12708587508

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