Record SL-823276 · Wikidata Q5577737
Going-to-the-Sun Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
2,939
m
9,642 ft
Prominence
1,892 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
48.6908° N,
113.6365° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaGoing-to-the-Sun Mountain is a 9,647-foot (2,940 m) mountain peak located in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It rises dramatically above St. Mary Valley just north of the Going-to-the-Sun Road. The mountain was named by James Willard Schultz in 1888.
First ascent
Date
1907
Source · wikipedia
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matahpi Peak | 2,838 m | N 353° | 1.8 km |
| Goat Mountain | 2,612 m | NE 65° | 3.6 km |
| Mount Siyeh | 3,052 m | N 347° | 4.3 km |
| Piegan Mountain | 2,755 m | NW 299° | 4.4 km |
| Dusty Star Mountain | 2,434 m | S 178° | 4.5 km |
| Heavy Runner Mountain | 2,425 m | W 250° | 4.5 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Face of Heavy Runner | Heavy Runner | 5a | 5.2 km |
| The Trough | Pollock Mountain | 5a | 5.9 km |
| The Eagle's Claw | Pollock Mountain | 5c | 5.9 km |
| Quadra-Fecta | Pollock Mountain | 1 | 5.9 km |
| Put Me on a Pedestal | Smash 'N' Grab Slab, The | 5a | 7.5 km |