Lake Frances
Lake Frances is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Runoff from the Dixon Glacier empties into the south side of the lake while runoff from Thunderbird Glacier flows into Thunderbird Creek and into the east shore of the lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Lake Francis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dixon Glacier and The Guardhouse.
Dixon Glacier
Glacier
Dixon Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Montana in Glacier National Park. The glacier is situated in a cirque immediately to the north of The Sentinel at an elevation between 8,500 feet and 7,400 feet above sea level.
The Guardhouse
Peak
Photo: GlacierNPS, Public domain.
The Guardhouse is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The Guardhouse is situated on the Continental Divide. The Guardhouse is situated 1½ miles south of Lake Frances.
Shaheeya Peak
Peak
Shaheeya Peak is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Shaheeya Lake is just east of the peak and Wahseeja Lake is to the northwest. Shaheeya Peak is situated 2 miles northeast of Lake Frances.
Lake Frances
- Categories: lake and Wikimedia duplicated page
- Location: Glacier, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.9388° or 48° 56′ 20″ northLongitude
-114.00252° or 114° 0′ 9″ westElevation
5,259 feet (1,603 metres)Open location code
85W7WXQW+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 82674077OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lake Frances” goes by many names.
- French: “Lake Frances”
- Welsh: “Llyn Frances”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Waterton Park and Grizzly Gulch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Hawksbill and The Sentinel.
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