Wynn Mountain

Wynn Mountain
Wynn Mountain
Highest point
Elevation8,409 ft (2,563 m)[1]
Prominence364 ft (111 m)[1]
Coordinates48°46′33″N 113°35′55″W / 48.77583°N 113.59861°W / 48.77583; -113.59861[2]
Naming
EtymologyFrank B. Wynn
Geography
Wynn Mountain is located in Montana
Wynn Mountain
Wynn Mountain
Location in Montana
Wynn Mountain is located in the United States
Wynn Mountain
Wynn Mountain
Location in the United States
LocationGlacier County, Montana, U.S.
Parent rangeLewis Range
Topo mapUSGS Lake Sherburne, MT

Wynn Mountain (8,409 feet (2,563 m)) is located in the Lewis Range of Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana.[3] Wynn Mountain rises above the south shores of Lake Sherburne. The mountain is named for Frank B. Wynn, physician and scientist who was killed while attempting to climb nearby Mount Siyeh on July 27, 1927.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Wynn Mountain, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "Wynn Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  3. ^ Lake Sherburne, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  4. ^ Through The Years In Glacier National Park An Administrative History, NPS.gov