Numa Ridge Fire Lookout
The Numa Ridge Fire Lookout in Glacier National Park is significant as one of a chain of staffed fire lookout posts within the park. The low two-story timber-construction structure with a pyramidal roof was built in 1933.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: historic fire lookout
- Also known as: “Numa Ridge Lookout”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bowman Lake and Numa Peak.
Bowman Lake
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bowman Lake is in the northwestern portion of Glacier National Park in Montana. The lake is accessed via a 6 miles unpaved road from the small town of Polebridge.
Numa Peak
Peak
Numa Peak is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The small Baby Glacier is below the peak to the immediate northeast. Numa Peak is the high point along Numa Ridge and rises almost 5,000 feet above Bowman Lake. Numa Peak is situated 1½ miles northeast of Numa Ridge Fire Lookout.
Reuter Peak
Peak
Reuter Peak is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Reuter Peak is situated 2 miles northwest of Numa Ridge Fire Lookout.
Numa Ridge Fire Lookout
- Category: fire lookout tower
- Location: Flathead, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.88368° or 48° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
-114.17945° or 114° 10′ 46″ westOpen location code
85W7VRMC+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 83326383OpenStreetMap feature
building=fire_lookoutWikidata ID
Q7069033
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baby Glacier and Kintla Glacier.
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