Apgar
Apgar is one of the main villages in Glacier National Park, located at the southern end of Lake McDonald, about one mile from the park's west entrance.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Montana, United States of America
- Also known as: “Apgar Village” and “Apgar, Montana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Glacier station and Apgar Fire Lookout.
West Glacier station
Railway station
Photo: Kgrr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Glacier station is a station stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in West Glacier, Montana. The station building, constructed in 1910 and enlarged in 1935, was donated to the Glacier Natural History Association in 1991 and now houses the offices and bookstore of the Glacier National Park Conservancy. West Glacier station is situated 2½ miles south of Apgar.
Apgar Fire Lookout
Building
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Apgar Fire Lookout in Glacier National Park is one of a chain of fire lookout posts within the park. The low two-story frame erection with a pyramidal roof was built in 1929.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Glacier.
West Glacier
Photo: RoyalbroilAlt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Glacier is a town located at the western entrance to Glacier National Park in Northwestern Montana.
Apgar
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Flathead, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.52775° or 48° 31′ 40″ northLongitude
-113.99318° or 113° 59′ 35″ westElevation
3,169 feet (966 metres)Open location code
85W8G2H4+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 150932821OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
Discover Apgar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Apgar” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿普加”
- Dutch: “Apgar Village”
- French: “Apgar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coram and Crystal Ford.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Apgar Nature Center and NPS Subdistrict Office/Greenwalt.
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