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2. Jackson Glacier - Wikipedia

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   A part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the park, Jackson Glacier rests on the north side of Mount Jackson. [3] The glacier was most recently measured in 2005 at 250 acres (1.0 km 2), yet when first documented in 1850, the glacier also included the now separate Blackfoot Glacier and together, they covered 1,875 acres (7.59 km 2).

3. Mount Jackson (Montana) - Wikipedia

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   Like other mountains in Glacier National Park, Mount Jackson is composed of sedimentary rock laid down during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods. Formed in shallow seas, this sedimentary rock was initially uplifted beginning 170 million years ago when the Lewis Overthrust fault pushed an enormous slab of precambrian rocks 3 mi (4.8 km) thick, 50 miles (80 km) wide and 160 miles (260 km) long ...

4. List of mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National ...

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   Jackson Glacier lies directly to the left of the mountain. Mountains in Glacier National Park (U.S.) are part of the Rocky Mountains. There are at least 150 named mountain peaks over 8,000 feet (2,400 m) in Glacier in three mountain ranges--the Clark Range, Lewis Range, Livingston Range.

5. Blackfoot Glacier - Wikipedia

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   Blackfoot Glacier is the second largest of the remaining 25 glaciers in Glacier National Park, Montana. Blackfoot Glacier is just to the north of Blackfoot Mountain and near Jackson Glacier . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The glacier was most recently measured in 2015 at 370 acres (1.5 km 2 ), [ 2 ] yet when first documented in 1850, the glacier also included ...

6. Saint Mary Visitor Center, Entrance Station and Checking ...

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   The Saint Mary Visitor Center in Glacier National Park, with the connected Saint Mary Checking Station and Entrance Station was constructed at the east entrance to the Going-to-the-Sun Road during the Mission 66 park facilities improvement program.

7. Outline of Glacier National Park (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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   George Bird Grinnell - Early naturalist promoting Glacier; A. Starker Leopold - author of the 1963 Leopold Report-Wildlife Management in the National Parks; Military; Politicians. William Howard Taft - U.S. president who signed law creating Glacier, May 11, 1910; Henry L. Stimson - Politician and promoter of creating the park; Promoters

8. Sperry Chalet - Wikipedia

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   Sperry Chalet is located about seven miles east of Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.The chalet was opened in 1914 by the Great Northern Railway and was a National Historic Landmark contributing property, being one of five structures in the Great Northern Railway Buildings National Historic Landmark.

9. Lake Sherburne - Wikipedia

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   Lake Sherburne is located in the Many Glacier region of Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. [2] The lake is a reservoir, formed by Lake Sherburne Dam, which held back Swiftcurrent Creek and was constructed between 1914 and 1921.