Sunrift Gorge
Sunrift Gorge is a valley in Glacier, Montana and has an elevation of 4,751 feet. Sunrift Gorge is situated nearby to the hamlet Rising Sun, as well as near the locality Siyeh Bend.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goat Mountain and Going-to-the-Sun Mountain.
Goat Mountain
Peak
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Goat Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Goat Mountain rises above Otokomi Lake and Goat Lake in the east central section of Glacier National Park. Goat Mountain is situated 2 miles north of Sunrift Gorge.
Going-to-the-Sun Mountain
Peak
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Going-to-the-Sun Mountain is a 9,647-foot 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. The mountain was named by James Willard Schultz in 1888. Going-to-the-Sun Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Sunrift Gorge.
Mahtotopa Mountain
Peak
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
Mahtotopa Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mahtotopa Mountain rises to the south above Saint Mary Lake midway between Red Eagle Mountain and Little Chief Mountain and can be easily seen from the Going-to-the-Sun Road to the southwest of Rising Sun. Mahtotopa Mountain is situated 2 miles southeast of Sunrift Gorge.
Sunrift Gorge
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 4,751 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Glacier, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.67886° or 48° 40′ 44″ northLongitude
-113.59427° or 113° 35′ 39″ westElevation
4,751 feet (1,448 metres)Open location code
85W8MCH4+G7GeoNames ID
5681129
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baring Creek Bridge and Going-to-the-Sun Point.
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