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Going-to-the-Sun Road is a scenic mountain road in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, in Glacier National Park in Montana.The Sun Road, as it is sometimes abbreviated in National Park Service documents, is the only road that traverses the park, crossing the Continental Divide through Logan Pass at an elevation of 6,646 feet (2,026 m), which is the highest point on the road. [3]
Logan Pass (elevation 6,646 ft (2,026 m)) is located along the Continental Divide in Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. It is the highest point on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. The pass is named after Major William R. Logan, the first superintendent of the park.
only road pass between Banff and US border. Canadian Pacific Railway (1898). Pacific Ocean or Hudson Bay drainage. 49°00'N* UNITED STATES Montana A: Logan Pass: 6,646 ft (2,026 m) Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park.
Going-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. [3] The mountain was named by James Willard Schultz in 1888.
The Going-to-the-Sun Road as seen above McDonald Valley. The following articles relate to the history, geography, geology, flora, fauna, structures and recreation in Glacier National Park (U.S.), the U.S. portion of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.
May 30—Glacier National Park road crews clear snow along the Going-to-the-Sun Road at Logan Pass on Thursday, May 30. Glacier National Park road crews clear snow along Going-to-the-Sun Road near ...
MT 49 south (Looking Glass Hill Road) – East Glacier: MT 49 closed in winter: St. Mary: 381.469: 613.915: Going-to-the-Sun Road – Glacier National Park: Going-to-the-Sun Road closed in winter: Babb: 388.754: 625.639: S-464 south – Duck Lake 394.341: 634.630: MT 17 north (Chief Mountain Highway) – Waterton Lakes: Chief Mountain Border ...
Chief Joseph Pass. There are at least 290 named mountain passes in Montana, including: . Ahern Pass, Glacier County, Montana, el. 7,116 feet (2,169; Alder Pass ...