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Mount Cannon (aka Cannon Mountain)
Part of Glacier National Park

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Summit

Prominent elevation rising above the surrounding level of the Earth's surface; does not include pillars, ridges, or ranges.
Related terms: ahu, berg, bald, butte, cerro, colina, cone, cumbre, dome, head, hill, horn, knob, knoll, mauna, mesa, mesita, mound, mount, mountain, peak, puu, rock, sugarloaf, table, volcano
See also: Pillars, Ranges, and Ridges
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County

Flathead County, Montana
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
48.6924739°, -113.7742835°
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Elevation

8829 ft. (2691 m.)

Topographic Map

US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Mount Cannon is covered by the Mount Cannon, MT US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Summits

Clements Mountain 1.5 mi
Bearhat Mountain 1.8 mi
Mount Oberlin 1.9 mi
Reynolds Mountain 2.7 mi
Haystack Butte 3.4 mi

Nearby Cities

Ely, NV 655 mi
Scipio, UT 658 mi
Manti, UT 660 mi
Fayette, UT 661 mi
Sterling, UT 664 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Glacier National Park Man-made 1.3 mi
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Man-made 1.4 mi
Bird Woman Falls Water 1.6 mi
Hidden Lake Water 1.8 mi
Hidden Lake Pass Land 1.8 mi

Nearby Photos

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Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is ST M which is approximately 16 miles away and has an elevation of 4,560 feet (4,269 feet lower than Mount Cannon). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 2.23" 31.0° 10.9°
February 1.74" 36.7° 15.6°
March 1.80" 43.1° 21.1°
April 1.85" 53.4° 28.4°
May 2.77" 63.0° 35.3°
June 3.07" 70.8° 41.9°
July 1.67" 78.7° 45.7°
August 1.55" 79.7° 44.5°
September 2.05" 69.0° 37.7°
October 2.12" 55.8° 32.0°
November 2.55" 38.8° 22.1°
December 2.22" 31.9° 14.7°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 86% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 75% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 67% of other locations on record.