Apgar Fire Lookout
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.Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Glacier station.
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 southeast of Apgar Fire Lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apgar and West Glacier.
Apgar
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 Fire Lookout
- Type: Building
- Description: United States historic place
- Category: fire lookout tower
- Location: Flathead, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.51809° or 48° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
-114.02085° or 114° 1′ 15″ westElevation
5,233 feet (1,595 metres)Inception
1929Open location code
85W7GX9H+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 83326068OpenStreetMap feature
building=fire_lookoutWikidata ID
Q4779454
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Apgar Lookout Trailhead and Old Flathead Ranger Station Trailhead.
Nearby Places
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