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Florence Falls

Florence Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Florence Falls is a waterfall in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,496 m. Mount Stimson stands 3,091 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Fusillade Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1496 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.65067, -113.69282

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 42
Cliffs: 9
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Apgar Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
  • Great Northern Flats: 20.7 mi
Parks: 2
  • Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 15.6 mi
  • Belton Stage Park: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Silver Dollar Beach: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Florence Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount StimsonSSE 158°3,091 m10.1 mi
Mount JacksonSSW 201°3,064 m3.7 mi
Mount SiyehNNE 20°3,052 m5.7 mi
Cracker BenchmarkNNE 24°2,992 m6.2 mi
Going-to-the-Sun MountainNE 43°2,939 m3.8 mi
Mount GouldN 351°2,911 m6.4 mi
Blackfoot MountainSSE 167°2,909 m4.9 mi
Little Chief MountainE 95°2,867 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0619:48
June solstice05:3320:5221:42
September equinox07:2218:5319:35
December solstice08:2515:4716:42

Local time (America/Denver).

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, 13 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/963495126

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