Garden Wall

The Garden Wall is a steep alpine area within Glacier National Park well known during the summer months to be heavily covered in dozens of species of flowering plants and shrubs.

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Type: Cliff with an elevation of 7,497 feet
Description: arête in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA
Also known as: “The Garden Wall”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Salamander Glacier and Upper Grinnell Lake.

Salamander Glacier

Glacier

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

The Salamander Glacier is a glacier in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier lies on a shelf on the east side of the arête which is part of the Continental Divide, at an average elevation of 7,200 feet above sea level.

Upper Grinnell Lake

Lake

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Upper Grinnell Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Upper Grinnell Lake is a proglacial lake which formed in the 1930s as Grinnell Glacier retreated.

Grinnell Glacier

Glacier

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Grinnell Glacier is in the heart of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is named for George Bird Grinnell, an early American conservationist and explorer, who was also a strong advocate of ensuring the creation of Glacier National Park.

Garden Wall

Categories: arête and landform
Location: Flathead, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

48.75637° or 48° 45′ 23″ north

Longitude

-113.74178° or 113° 44′ 30″ west

Elevation

7,497 feet (2,285 metres)

Open location code

85W8Q745+G7

GeoNames ID

5653727

Wikidata ID

Q5522359

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Chinese—“Garden Wall” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “The Garden Wall (pangpang)”
Cebuano: “The Garden Wall”
Chinese: “花园墙”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gem Glacier and Swiftcurrent Glacier.

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