Apgar Fire Lookout

The Apgar Fire Lookout in 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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Glacier station and Belton Chalets.

Railway station
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is a station stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in . 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. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Apgar Fire Lookout.

Hotel
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The are a group of historic hotel buildings in the village of , , near the western entrance to . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Apgar Fire Lookout.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apgar and West Glacier.

Hamlet
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is one of the main villages in , located at the southern end of , about one mile from the park's west entrance.

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is a town at the western entrance to in . This small town teems with tourists during the summer. Winter is quieter and lodging is available, unlike other towns around Glacier.

Apgar Fire Lookout

Latitude
48.51809° or 48° 31′ 5″ north
Longitude
-114.02085° or 114° 1′ 15″ west
Elevation
5,233 feet (1,595 metres)
Inception
1929
Open location code
85W7GX9H+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83326068
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­fire_lookout
Wiki­data ID
Q4779454
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Highlights include Apgar Lookout Trailhead and Old Flathead Ranger Station Trailhead.

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