Angel Wing (Glacier National Park)
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Angel Wing is a 7,430-foot (2,260-meter) elevation mountain summit located in the Lewis Range, of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. It is situated one mile east of the Continental Divide, in Glacier County. It can be seen from the Many Glacier area, and up close from the Grinnell Glacier Trail. Topographic relief is significant as the north aspect rises nearly 2,500 feet (760 meters) above Grinnell Lake in one-half mile.
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Angel Wing | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,430 ft (2,265 m)[1] |
Prominence | 470 ft (140 m)[1] |
Parent peak | Mount Gould (9,557 ft) |
Isolation | 0.61 mi (0.98 km)[2] |
Coordinates | 48°45′26″N 113°42′42″W[3] |
Geography | |
Location | Glacier National Park Glacier County, Montana, U.S. |
Parent range | Lewis Range |
Topo map | USGS Many Glacier |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Middle Proterozoic |
Type of rock | Sedimentary rock |
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