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⏳ Jun 2016
Places: Duck Lake, Chief Mountain, Many Glacier Rd, Swiftcurrent Creek, Lake Sherburne, Swiftcurrent Falls, Swiftcurrent Lake, Many Glacier Hotel, Grinnell Glacier Trail, Lake Josephine,
Grinnell Lake Trail, Cataract Creek, Hidden Falls, Grinnell Lake, Grinnell Glacier, Grinnell Falls, Fishercap Lake, Swiftcurrent Pass Trail,
Iceberg Lake Trailhead,Many Glacier,Swiftcurrent Trailhead,
Wildlife & flora: Smooth rose, Woods' rose, Blanket flower, Moose, Common merganser, Queen's cup,
Beargrass, American red squirrel, Subalpine fleabane, Wood Forget-Me-Not, Robin's-plantain, Thimbleberry, Eastern tent caterpillar, Columbian ground squirrel, Lewis's monkeyflower, Uinta ground squirrel, Field crescent, Shrubby cinquefoil, Chipping sparrow,
Many Glacier - Many Glacier Rd
Mount Grinnell: Located further back along the valley floor, towering prominently toward the center-left.
Mount Wilbur: The jagged, towering peak that rises dramatically on the right side of the mountain backdrop.
Mount Gould: The massive, flat-faced peak situated on the far left side of the valley skyline.
The Garden Wall: Part of the high continental divide ridge line connecting these immense geological formations.
Grinnell Point: The lower, sharp triangular wedge-shaped peak nestled near the front-center of the valley.
Lake Sherburne
Mount Henkel: The massive, flat-topped fortress of rock dominant in the center-right of the background.Apikuni Mountain: Located immediately to the right of Henkel, shaping the dramatic ridgeline.
Mount Wilbur: The taller, sharp, snow-dusted peak visible further in the distance to the far right.
Woods' rose
Blanket flower
Apikuni Mountain
Swiftcurrent Falls
Woods' rose
| Swiftcurrent Lake |
Mount Allen: The high alpine slope rising sharply out of view on the far left foreground.
Mount Gould: The massive, flat-topped mountain towering dramatically in the distant center-left. It is one of the highest points along Glacier National Park’s famous Continental Divide (the Garden Wall).
Grinnell Point: The distinctive, sharp pyramidal peak standing front and center. It dominates the center of the valley view and casts a perfect triangular reflection onto the water.
Mount Grinnell: The larger, rugged mountain massif partially obscured immediately behind and slightly to the right of Grinnell Point.
Mount Wilbur: The towering, blocky peak seen further in the distance on the right side of the valley.
| Swiftcurrent Lake |
| Many Glacier Hotel and Grinnell Point |
The prominent mountain rising on the left is Grinnell Point, which is a subpeak of Mount Grinnell.The large peak featured in the center background is likely Mount Gould.
Queen's cup
Beargrass
| Lake Josephine |
American red squirrel
Mount Gould
Grinnell Lake Trail
Queen's cup
Subalpine fleabane
Wood Forget-Me-Not
Robin's-plantain
Thimbleberry
Cataract Creek
The mountain slope shown in the picture is part of Triple Divide Peak
Triple Continental Divide: Water falling on this single peak splits and drains into three different oceans: the Atlantic (via Hudson Bay), the Pacific, and the Arctic (via the Gulf of Mexico).
Eastern tent caterpillar
Hidden Falls
Angel Wing (flat at the fall top) and Hidden Falls
Cataract Creek Suspension Bridge
Mount Grinnell
Grinnell Lake
The area is fed by Grinnell Creek, which flows from the melting Grinnell Glacier.
Wood Forget-Me-Not
| Grinnell Lake |
| Grinnell Lake |
Columbian ground squirrel
Lewis's monkeyflower
Common merganser
Grinnell Glacier
Grinnell Falls
Altyn Peak
Grinnell Point
Uinta ground squirrel
Field crescent
Swiftcurrent Pass Trail
Fishercap Lake
Shrubby cinquefoil
Chipping sparrow
Chief Mountain
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