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Going-to-the-Sun Mountain

Elevation
2,927 m
#4,392
in the world
#1,334
in United States
1,892 m
prominence

Going-to-the-Sun Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,927 m, the 1,334th highest we list in United States, part of the Lewis Range.

Range
#7 in the range
Nearest town
74 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Going-to-the-Sun Mountain

Going-to-the-Sun Mountain lies in United States, in Montana.

Key facts

Elevation
2,927 m (9,603 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,892 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Montana
Coordinates
48.691, -113.636

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#1,334of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Lewis Range
#7of 116
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,392of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Matahpi Peak2,838 m1.8 km
Goat Mountain2,612 m3.7 km
Mount Siyeh3,054 m4.3 km
Piegan Mountain2,755 m4.4 km
Dusty Star Mountain2,434 m4.5 km
Heavy Runner Mountain2,425 m4.5 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Going-to-the-Sun Mountain.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
KalispellUnited States22,05274 km
LethbridgeCanada103,197127 km
CranbrookCanada20,047180 km
MissoulaUnited States71,022204 km
Great FallsUnited States59,638219 km

About this mountain

At rank #4,392 among 14,616 peaks in this dataset, Going-to-the-Sun Mountain rises to 2,927 m in the Lewis Range of Montana. Its topographic prominence of 1,892 m reflects its height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Mount Siyeh, 4.3 km away, reaches 3,054 m.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Denali6,194 m
4North Peak5,920 m
6Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
7Mount Foraker5,270 m
8Mount Bona4,986 m
9Mount Sanford4,943 m
10Mount Blackburn4,839 m
11Mount Vancouver4,812 m
12Mount Churchill4,726 m
13Mount Fairweather4,620 m

Common questions

How tall is Going-to-the-Sun Mountain?
Going-to-the-Sun Mountain rises to 2,927 m (9,603 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Going-to-the-Sun Mountain?
Going-to-the-Sun Mountain is in United States, in Montana.
Where does Going-to-the-Sun Mountain rank?
It is the 1,334th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #4,392 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Going-to-the-Sun Mountain?
Kalispell, United States, about 74 km away.

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.