Gunsight Mountain
Gunsight Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,769 m, the 1,481st highest in United States, part of the Lewis Range.
Where it is
Gunsight Mountain lies in United States, in Montana.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Mountain | 2,747 m | 2.4 km |
| Mount Jackson | 3,060 m | 3.1 km |
| Fusillade Mountain | 2,620 m | 3.3 km |
| Walton Mountain | 2,718 m | 5.1 km |
| Mount Brown | 2,572 m | 5.2 km |
| Bearhat Mountain | 2,644 m | 5.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Gunsight Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalispell | United States | 22,052 | 63 km |
| Lethbridge | Canada | 103,197 | 138 km |
| Cranbrook | Canada | 20,047 | 177 km |
| Missoula | United States | 71,022 | 195 km |
| Great Falls | United States | 59,638 | 221 km |
About this mountain
The Lewis Range peak stands at 2,769 m, with a topographic prominence of 2,312 m. Gunsight Mountain rises well above its nearest neighbours; Edwards Mountain 2.4 km away reaches 2,747 m, while Mount Jackson 3.1 km away stands at 3,060 m. The mountain lies in Montana, 62.7 km from Kalispell.
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
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Gunsight Mountain?
- Gunsight Mountain rises to 2,769 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Gunsight Mountain?
- Gunsight Mountain is in United States, in Montana.
- Where does Gunsight Mountain rank?
- It is the 1,481st highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #5,061 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Gunsight Mountain?
- Kalispell, United States, about 63 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.