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West Glacier Essential Info
Overview
West Glacier is a town located at the western entrance to Glacier National Park in Northwestern Montana.
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Apr-Oct
Current Time
Current Weather
54 °F
Mostly Clear
Fun Facts
- The town of Belton was renamed "West Glacier" in 1949.
- West Glacier is the western entrance to Glacier National Park which was established in 1910.
- There are more than 350 structures including chalets, hotels, visitor centers, barracks, and more within the boundaries of Glacier National Park that appear on the National Register of Historic Places.
- The largest glacier in the park is called Blackfoot Glacier; which measures approximately 7 square miles.
- The highest mountain in Glacier National Park is called Mount Cleveland, which measures 10,448 feet in height.
Popular Foods
- Bison Meatloaf
- Huckleberry Pie
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